following
adjective/ˈfɑloʊɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #270 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Coming next after the present one in time or order.
Example sentence
The following day, we went to the park for a picnic.
Synonyms & related words
- next
- subsequent
- succeeding
- ensuing
More words in ranks 201–300
- full-timeWorking the full number of hours considered normal for a job.
- generalAffecting all or most people or things; not specific.
- unitedJoined together for a common purpose; in agreement.
- areaA part of a place, surface, or region.
- blackThe very darkest color, like coal or the night sky.
- lawA rule made by a government that people must obey.
- togetherWith each other; in a group rather than alone.
- warA period of armed fighting between countries or groups.
- wholeComplete; including all parts, with nothing left out.
- carA road vehicle with four wheels, powered by an engine.