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Antonyms for afterthought
ˈæf tərˌθɔt, ˈɑf-af·ter·thought
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term afterthought.
Princeton's WordNet
reconsideration, second thought, afterthought, rethinknoun
thinking again about a choice previously made
"he had second thoughts about his purchase"
Synonyms:
second thought, reconsideration, rethinkafterthoughtnoun
an addition that was not included in the original plan
"the garage was an afterthought"
Synonyms:
reconsideration, rethink, second thought
How to use afterthought in a sentence?
School board elections, which have been the afterthought, are actually the most consequential elections that occur, as we are seeing now. We need to pay attention.
I take a character who in a million years would never think she'd be the main character in a movie... but here I make her front and center. I think that's her emotional journey, as she goes from being like an afterthought in the school to being the main character -- like, really owning it in her life, i think that's probably true for a lot of us... we might think about ourselves a lot and we're self-absorbed, but we don't always see ourselves as the main characters in our life.
In years past, we've been an afterthought, that's certainly not the case this year.
You spend a lot of effort in onboarding and treating people well. But when it comes to offboarding it’s almost an afterthought, you want your employees who are exiting to say, ‘I really enjoyed the years I’ve given to the organization.
The Soviet Union focused on their military and the economy was almost an afterthought. The Soviet economy was almost entirely focused on their military.
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