aforethought, n. premeditation.
afraid, a. alarmed, [fearful], [timid], timorous, [apprehensive], scared, [diffident]. Antonyms: [fearless], [unafraid], intrepid, [bold], undaunted, temerarious.
afresh, adv. again, anew, de novo, [newly].
after, a. next, subsequent, [succeeding], [following], [later].
after all. [nevertheless].
afterbirth, n. secundines; heam (afterbirth of a beast).
after-birth, a. post-natal.
after-death, a. [post-mortem], posthumous.
after-dinner, a. post-prandial.
after-marriage, a. post-nuptial, post-connubial.