Thesaurus:afternoon

English

Synonyms

afternoon
aft (dated slang)
arvo (Australia)
undern (UK dialect)
undertime (obsolete)

Antonyms

morning [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

'sarvo, sarvo (Australia)

Hypernyms

daytime [⇒ thesaurus]

Meronyms

afternoon tea (UK)
foreday (dialect)
midafternoon
teatime (chiefly UK)
undermeal (obsolete, UK)
undertide (obsolete, UK)

Holonyms

day [⇒ thesaurus]

Comeronyms

early morning, dawn, morning, midday, afternoon, evening, dusk, night, midnight

Further reading

“126. evening” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“afternoon” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

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