Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

afterage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: af-ter-age
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An age occurring afterwards; a later era.

Example Sentences

"And I deny also, that the teaching authority of the successors so called of the apostles was designed to be the only rule of faith in afterages."

Etymology

From after- + age.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: after

Inflected Forms

afterages (plural)

Questions

What does afterage mean?: An age occurring afterwards; a later era.
Where does afterage come from?: From after- + age.

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