Definitions for the word, after

(a.) Hinder; nearer the rear.

(a.) Next; later in time; subsequent; succeeding; as, an after period of life.

(a.) To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the rear part of a vessel; as the after cabin, after hatchway.

(adv.) Subsequently in time or place; behind; afterward; as, he follows after.

(prep.) According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.

(prep.) According to; in accordance with; in conformity with the nature of; as, he acted after his kind.

(prep.) Behind in place; as, men in line one after another.

(prep.) Below in rank; next to in order.

(prep.) Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to; as, to look after workmen; to inquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness.

(prep.) In imitation of; in conformity with; after the manner of; as, to make a thing after a model; a picture after Rubens; the boy takes after his father.

(prep.) Later in time; subsequent; as, after supper, after three days. It often precedes a clause. Formerly that was interposed between it and the clause.

(prep.) Moving toward from behind; following, in search of; in pursuit of.

(prep.) Subsequent to and in consequence of; as, after what you have said, I shall be careful.

(prep.) Subsequent to and notwithstanding; as, after all our advice, you took that course.


45 words found in the Scrabble word, after



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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