This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
afterworld
[ af-ter-wurld, ahf- ]
/ ˈæf tərˌwɜrld, ˈɑf- /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun
QUIZ
THINGAMABOB OR THINGUMMY: CAN YOU DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THE US AND UK TERMS IN THIS QUIZ?
Do you know the difference between everyday US and UK terminology? Test yourself with this quiz on words that differ across the Atlantic.
Question 1 of 7
In the UK, COTTON CANDY is more commonly known as…
Words nearby afterworld
aftertreatment, afterward, afterwards, afterword, afterwork, afterworld, afteryears, AFTN, aftosa, AFTRA, AFV
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use afterworld in a sentence
“Hell exists and it is not in the afterworld,” Father Patriciello told The Daily Beast.
Ib, the queen of the afterworld, the goddess of deceased mortals, whose abode is down below the pillars of the world.
The Manbos of Mindano|John M. GarvanShamans' spirits went to a special afterworld and were accompanied only by the spirits of other shamans.
California Athabascan Groups|Martin A. BaumhoffSuch imposture, Godwin argued, is as futile as the parallel use by religion of the pains and penalties of the afterworld.
Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle|H. N. Brailsford
British Dictionary definitions for afterworld
afterworld
/ (ˈɑːftəˌwɜːld) /
noun
a world inhabited after death
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012