aftermath
Meaning of aftermath
noun
- the consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event.
food prices soared in the aftermath of the drought
- new grass growing after mowing or harvest.
late 15th century (in aftermath (sense 2)): from after (as an adjective) + dialect math ‘mowing’, of Germanic origin; related to German Mahd .
Information about aftermath
- It is a name.
- The plural form of aftermath is: aftermaths.
- Languages in which aftermath is used:
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Hyphenation of aftermath
af-ter-math
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- aftermath is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
aftermath synonyms
Meaning wake:
Meaning consequence:
Meaning an unintended consequence of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one:
Meaning radioactive particles that are carried into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion and gradually fall back as dust or in precipitation:
Meaning a mark or a series of signs or objects left behind by the passage of someone or something:
Meaning a proposition that follows from (and is often appended to) one already proved:
Meaning prolongation of a sound; resonance:
Meaning a result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant:
Meaning a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause:
Meaning a thing that is caused or produced by something else; a consequence or outcome:
Meaning the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food:
Meaning the way a thing turns out; a consequence:
Meaning the final or eventual outcome or conclusion of a discussion, action, or series of events:
Meaning a result or outcome of something:
Meaning a final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story:
Translation of aftermath
- Spanish: secuelas
- Italian: conseguenze, postumi, risultati
Anagrams of aftermath
Words that rhyme with aftermath
Math, math, Hamath, Klamath, Namath, McMath, Bashemath, climath, opsimath, Philomath, misomath, philomath, lattermath, undermath, polymath
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