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Afterthought

🔄 Synonyms of "Afterthought"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
rethinkverb	To think again about something, with the intention of changing or replacing it.
reconsiderationnoun	The act of reconsidering or something reconsidered.
second thoughtnoun	thinking again about a choice previously made

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Afterthought"

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Word	Definition
rethinknoun	The act of thinking again about something.
reconsiderationnoun	The act of reconsidering or something reconsidered.
second thoughtnoun	thinking again about a choice previously made
by-productnoun	Something made incidentally during the production of something else.
occurrencenoun	An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.
byproductnoun	Alternative form of by-product. [Something made incidentally during the production of something else.]
hindsightnoun	Realization or understanding of the significance and nature of events after they have occurred.
secondarynoun	(ornithology) Any flight feather attached to the ulna (forearm) of a bird.
rethinkingnoun	The act of thinking again or differently.
reflectionnoun	The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
aftersightnoun	hindsight
afterthinkernoun	One who acts first and thinks afterwards.
hindthoughtnoun	Consideration or questioning of events or decisions after they have occurred.
afterstorynoun	A story told after the fact; an account of events which come after a story
afterfeelnoun	A feeling experienced after and as a result of something, e.g. a sensation left in the mouth by a drink.
postscriptumnoun	(rare) A thing that has been written afterwards; something appended in writing.
post scriptumnoun	Alternative form of postscriptum. [(rare) A thing that has been written afterwards; something appended in writing.]
aftertalenoun	A postscript added to the end of a story.
afterwardnessnoun	Alternative form of afterwardsness. [(psychoanalysis) The concept that an earlier event in one's life can later acquire a meaning.]
aftereventnoun	An event that follows something; a subsequent or later event.