What does morrow mean?
Morrow means (archaic or poetic) The next or following day..
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/ˈmɒɹəʊ/ · noun
(archaic or poetic) The next or following day..
Two men were walking in the street; one said to the other: “Upon the morrow I will sup with thee.” And the Pestilence grinned a grin that none beheld, baring his dripping teeth, and crept away to see whether upon the morrow those men should sup together.
The balance of the day and evening was filled with preparation for a great hunt—spears were overhauled, quivers were replenished, bows were restrung; and all the while the village witch doctor passed through the busy throngs disposing of various charms and amulets designed to protect the possessor from hurt, or bring him good fortune in the morrow’s hunt.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:morrow.
[…] he did her bidding but hardly touched food; after which he lay at full length on his bed all the night through in cogitation deep until morning morrowed.
Use morrow when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Morrow means (archaic or poetic) The next or following day..
Common synonyms include tomorrow, morn, morning.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Two men were walking in the street; one said to the other: “Upon the morrow I will sup with thee.” And the Pestilence grinned a grin that none beheld, baring his dripping teeth, and crept away to see whether upon the morrow those men should sup together.
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