What does overmorrow mean?
Overmorrow means (archaic) On the day after tomorrow..
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/ˌəʊvəˈmɒɹəʊ/ · adverb
(archaic) On the day after tomorrow..
Thẽ [then] ſpake Tobias vnto the virgin, and ſayde: Vp Sara, let vs make oure prayer vnto God to daye, tomorow, and ouermorow: for theſe thre nightes wil we reconcyle oure ſelues with God: and whan the thirde holy night is paſt, we ſhall ioyne together in yͤ deutye of mariage.
"Yes, I will come, but it will take a few more days to clear up Delegation business. Can I follow you on Wednesday? Yours, [Arthur] McManus." / "We can go not overmorrow, but on Thursday."
Sinowjeff and myself go to Caucasus overmorrow. Will you with us? Wi kan not understand as necessary differences in the english party without the language. […] Excuse my for this analphabetical letter, […]
My members borrow / A thrill from wild Walpurgis-night: / It comes round on the overmorrow— / Then why we wake we know aright.
She's been missing for days and now Ēostre is on the overmorrow.
The gesith demands an audience with the new thegn-heir, by over-morrow. If this does not happen, the gesith of Katla has decreed his place and its inhabitants be seen as invaders and dealt with as such.
The lifeguards were mainly Aussies, rough drinkers who delighted in foul-mouthed utterings sprinkled with Aussie slang. They played up to this idea of the bronzed, grizzled, Aussie boozers who treated girls badly and were hungover until midday; that's midday on the overmorrow!
"There's always a tomorrow … will you be there in it with me?" His hopeful eyes searched for a yes in them. "Not just tomorrow-tomorrow but the coming overmorrows and beyond that." I smiled hugging him abruptly.
Use overmorrow when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Overmorrow means (archaic) On the day after tomorrow..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include ereyesterday, nudiustertian.
Thẽ [then] ſpake Tobias vnto the virgin, and ſayde: Vp Sara, let vs make oure prayer vnto God to daye, tomorow, and ouermorow: for theſe thre nightes wil we reconcyle oure ſelues with God: and whan the thirde holy night is paſt, we ſhall ioyne together in yͤ deutye of mariage.
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