Morrow - Meaning, Definition & English Examples
Morrow is an old-fashioned or poetic term meaning the next day or tomorrow. It is often used in literature to evoke a sense of timelessness or formality.
Definition:
The following day; tomorrow (archaic or poetic).
Synonyms:
tomorrow, the next day, the coming day
Part of Speech:
noun
Antonyms:
yesterday, today
Common Collocations:
good morrow, on the morrow, until the morrow
Derivatives:
morrows (plural), morrowing (obsolete)
Usage Tips:
Use "morrow" in poetic or archaic contexts; "tomorrow" is preferred in modern speech.
Common Phrases:
good morrow, on the morrow, till the morrow
Etymology:
From Old English "morgen," meaning morning or the next day.
Examples:
- 1. We shall meet again on the morrow.
- 2. Good morrow to you, my dear friend!
- 3. He promised to return by the morrow’s light.
- 4. The feast was planned for the morrow after sunset.