Afternoon Synonyms

ăftər-no͝on
A conventional expression of greeting or farewell
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lunchtime
  2. post meridian
  3. evening
  4. p-m
  5. midday
  6. matinee
  7. teatime
  8. good-afternoon
  9. cocktail hour
  10. siesta hour
  11. siesta

Words Related to Afternoon

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. morning
  2. early-evening
  3. night
  4. early-morning
  5. late-afternoon
  6. weekend
  7. day
  8. second-day
  9. lunch-time
  10. week-end
  11. afternoon-evening
  12. lunch

Afternoon Sentence Examples

  • Toward four o'clock in the afternoon Murat's troops were entering Moscow.

  • In the afternoon there were to be games and races.

  • They usually spent the morning hours in the garden and the afternoon at the pool.

  • The afternoon sun was high in the sky, baking the revelers in summer warmth as they clustered around the intersection of Sixth and Main Street, the site of the infamous water fight.

  • In the afternoon they all went to a great field outside the city gates where the games were to be held.

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