Thesaurus:afterword

Thesaurus

afterword

English

Noun

Sense: an final section succeeding the main text of a book or other document

Synonyms

• afterword
• conclusion
• endsay (obsolete, rare)
• endspeech
• epilogue
• postamble

Antonyms

• foreword    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• afterscript (rare)
• aftertale
• postscript

Hypernyms

• adjunct    [⇒ thesaurus]
• writing

Holonyms

• back matter    [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

• appendix
• addendum
• last word (idiomatic)
• peroration

Further reading

• “65. sequel” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “afterword” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.