Afterthought

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An idea, response, or explanation that occurs to one after an event or decision.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A reflection after an act; a later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient.
  • n. Something additional to the original plan or concept.
  • v. To expound as an afterthought.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought.
  • n. an action taken after another action and related to the first action, which would normally or optimally be done along with the first action; -- .
  • n. a feature or part added to a device, not thought of in its original design.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A later or second thought.
  • n. Reflection after an act; some consideration that occurs to one's mind too late, or after the performance of the act to which it refers.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an addition that was not included in the original plan
  • n. thinking again about a choice previously made
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    improver    add-on    addition    change of mind    turnaround   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    infraction    rejoinder    aside