hereafter

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/hɪɹˈæftɚ/
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/hɪɹˈæftɚ/ · /hɪəˈɹɑːftə/

Definition of hereafter

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (not-comparable)From now on.
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adv

  1. (not-comparable)From now on.
  2. (not-comparable)Sequentially after this point (in time, in the writing constituting a document, in the movement along a path, etc.)
  3. (dated, not-comparable)In time to come; in some future time or state.
    “She should have died hereafter; / There would have been a time for such a word.”
    “[…] when hereafter he from war shall come / And bring his Trojans peace and triumph […]”

noun

  1. (countable, uncommon, uncountable)A future existence or state.
  2. (countable, poetic, uncommon, uncountable)Existence after death.
    “'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; / 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, / and intimates eternity to man.”

adj

  1. (archaic, not-comparable)Future.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Old English hēræfter (“in the aftertime; later on”). By surface analysis, here + after.

Anagrams of hereafter

2 plays · some not in Scrabble

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Words you can make from hereafter

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8-letter words

1 word

7-letter words

4 words

6-letter words

22 words

5-letter words

18 words

4-letter words

39 words

3-letter words

34 words

2-letter words

15 words

Hooks

3 extensions · 2 front · 1 back

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