Synonyms of then

then

adverb

ˈt͟hen 

as in either

in addition to what has been said

there's the cost of the car itself, and then there's the cost of insurance and maintenance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• either
• also
• besides
• more
• again
• moreover
• as well
• further
• furthermore
• additionally
• yet
• likewise
• too
• for good measure
• into the bargain
• in addition to
• to boot
• what's more
• on top of
• withal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of then

The rescue party made its way to New York harbor by train, private car, and then two bicycles shared among the three of them—Frank, Sarah’s husband, on one; Sarah and Billo on the other—when shipyard traffic proved unconquerable by automobile. — Claire Carusillo, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

Wear it with sneakers for a full day of walking, then swap into sandals when dinner plans roll around. — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

Rinse with water from the garden hose, and then dry with towels to prevent the wood from warping. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2026

Iran's government denied involvement in the 2022 stabbing, but its Foreign Ministry's then-spokesperson suggested Rushdie invited trouble by insulting Islam. — ABC News, 22 July 2026

Phrases Containing then

• every now and then
• now and then