(informal) The morning after a night of excess, when one experiences a hangover, feelings of regret, etc.
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Of or occurring in the aftermath of some activity, event, etc. of the previous day or night, specif. of an evening of heavy drinking.
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Designating or of a pill taken after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy.
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The after-effects of a drinking session; a hangover.
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Of or relating to a contraceptive that may be effective up to several days after sexual intercourse has taken place.
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The after-effects of a drinking session; a hangover.
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
morning-after
Plural:
morning-afters, mornings after
Morning-after Sentence Examples
Early the next morning after taking Jonathan to school, she went back to the house and took care of the animals.
He'd recognized her the morning after their one night stand, flipped out and wanted to kill her since then.
He remembered that her phone went straight to voicemail the morning after the full moon.
He had woken the morning after a doctor had excised tonsils from his sixyear-old throat.
You'd be sorry the morning after – and so would I. Maybe we wouldn't be sorry for the night we spent together, or what we did, but we'd be sorry we didn't have the strength of character to wait.