afterthought | ||
1. | [ noun ] (psychology) thinking again about a choice previously made | |
Synonyms: | second_thought rethink reconsideration | |
Examples: | "he had second thoughts about his purchase" |
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Related terms: | reversal rethink | |
2. | [ noun ] an addition that was not included in the original plan | |
Examples: | "the garage was an afterthought" |
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Related terms: | addition | |
Similar spelling: |
afterbirth aftermath aftermost after_part aftertaste after-hours after_hours after-school |