Definition of Afterlife

1. Noun. Life after death.

Exact synonyms: Hereafter
Generic synonyms: Life, Life-time, Lifespan, Lifetime
Specialized synonyms: Kingdom Come, Immortality

Definition of Afterlife

1. Noun. Life after death. ¹

2. Noun. (archaic) Later life. ¹

3. Proper noun. The place believed to be inhabited by deceased people. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Afterlife

1. [n -LIVES or -LIFES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Afterlife

afterglows
aftergrowth
aftergrowths
afterguard
afterguards
afterheat
afterhind
afterimage
afterimages
afterimpression
afterimpressions
afterings
afterlife (current term)
afterlifes
afterling
afterlings
afterlives
afterload
afterloading screw
afterloads
aftermarket
aftermarkets
aftermath
aftermaths
aftermentioned
aftermind
aftermost

Literary usage of Afterlife

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes by Christopher Vecsey (1983)
"Death and afterlife For the Ojibwa person, death was the permanent ... The Ojibwas did not believe in an afterlife punishment for unethical acts on earth. ..."

2. Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes by Christopher T. Vecsey (1983)
"Death and afterlife For the Ojibwa person, death was the permanent ... The Ojibwas did not believe in an afterlife punishment for unethical acts on earth. ..."

3. At the Hour of Death by Karlis Osis, Erlendur Haraldsson (1997)
"CHAPTER 13 Visions of Another World: afterlife as Seen Through the Eyes of the Dying EMERGING from anesthesia, a twenty-six-year-old American was asked the ..."

4. Egypt by Eva Ambros (2001)
"WORSHIP OF THE GODS AND BELIEF IN THE afterlife In classical antiquity the Egyptians were considered to he "the most devout people in the world," and the ..."

5. Heroes of Destiny Episode I: Eternal Knights by Kevin Wong (2006)
"And how can there ever be an afterlife, if one's entire world and entire life are crushed and destroyed by the forces of evil? One could never rest; ..."

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