HEREAFTERS Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

hereafters

noun

plural of hereafter

as in futurities

time that is to come apologized, for being late to the meeting and assured his boss that there would be no such recurrences in the hereafter

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as in immortalities

unending existence after death hoped to be reunited with his deceased wife in the hereafter

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Noun

Benchmark Brent crude futures topped $116 a barrel, a six-month high.

— CJ Haddad, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026
Pullin’s sudden resignation will not lead to equally sudden departures of the football coach or AD, but their respective futures will be impacted by his exit as they will both be evaluated by their old new boss.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of futures

Noun

Songwriters expressing pangs of grief for what once was held court with others fretting about undesirable futures and still others dreaming up cooler tomorrows.

— Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Looking ahead to all of the tomorrows, all the adventures, the laughs, and all of the love.

— Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025

Definition of tomorrows

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hereafters

here and now

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