What is "aftermath" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 14-07-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does aftermath mean in English? Meaning of aftermath definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "aftermath" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "aftermath": the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

Noun

  • Meaning: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
  • Example: the aftermath of war in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured
  • Synonyms: aftermath backwash wake
  • Hypernyms: consequence effect event issue outcome result upshot
  • Meaning of "aftermath": the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

    Noun

  • Meaning: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
  • Synonyms: aftermath consequence
  • Hyponyms: comeupance comeuppance corollary deserts fruit payoff reward sequella train wages
  • Hypernyms: final result outcome result resultant termination
  • Synonyms:

    impact, outcome, chain reaction, end, eventuality, consequences, remainder, residual, upshot, issue, flak, payoff, residuum, results, waves, after-effects, causatum,

    Antonyms:

    source, cause, origin, start,

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    aftermath in English: aftermath
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