Synonyms of the word afterthought


AFTERTHOUGHTADD-ON - ADDITION - FLIP-FLOP - IMPROVER - RECONSIDERATION - RETHINK - REVERSAL - TURNABOUT - TURNAROUND

afterthought

  • n. A reflection after an act; a later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient.
  • n. Something additional to the original plan or concept.
  • v. (very rare except in the past tense, possibly nonstandard) To expound as an afterthought.

add-on

  • n. Something which can be appended to something else.
  • n. (computer hardware, software) A software extension or hardware peripheral that provides additional functions…
  • n. (poker) Additional chips that can be purchased at specific times in tournament play.

addition

  • n. (uncountable) The act of adding anything.
  • n. Anything that is added.
  • n. (uncountable) The arithmetic operation of adding.
  • n. (music) A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.
  • n. (law) A title annexed to a person's name to identify him or her more precisely, as in "John Doe, Esq.",…
  • n. (heraldry) Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honour; opposed to abatement.

flip-flop

  • n. (US) An instance of flip-flopping, of repeatedly changing one's stated opinion about a matter.
  • n. (computing, electronics) An electronic switching circuit that has either two stable states (switching…
  • n. A sandal, usually of rubber, secured to the foot by two straps mounted between the big toe and its neighbour.
  • v. To alternate back and forth between directly opposite opinions, ideas, or decisions.

improver

  • n. Something that, or someone who, improves something.
  • n. (obsolete) Specifically, a person who improves land or property, a landscaper.
  • n. One who improves his or her performance, one who shows improvement (of individuals or groups).
  • n. A substance added to cause improvement (especially to a foodstuff).

reconsideration

  • n. the act of reconsidering or something reconsidered.

rethink

  • v. To think again about a problem.
  • n. The act of thinking again about something.

reversal

  • n. The state of being reversed.
  • n. An instance of reversing.
  • n. A change in fortune; a change from being successful to having problems.
  • adj. Intended to reverse; implying reversal.

turnabout

  • n. The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction.
  • n. A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change of mind or flip-flop.

turnaround

  • n. The act of turning to face in the other direction.
  • n. A reversal of policy.
  • n. The time required to carry out a task.
  • n. A turnabout.
  • n. (music) A cadence linking the end of a verse to the beginning of the next.
  • n. (music) The notation for the addition of a grace note above then below a given note.
  • n. (US, historical) Synonym of goback.

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