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afterthought vs turnaround

turnaround vs afterthought

afterthought and turnaround both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
afterthought Yes No No No
turnaround Yes No No No
As nouns, turnaround is a hypernym of afterthought; that is, turnaround is a word with a broader meaning than afterthought:
  • afterthought: thinking again about a choice previously made
  • turnaround: a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Other hypernyms of afterthought include change of mind, flip-flop, reversal, turnabout.
afterthought (noun) turnaround (noun)
an addition that was not included in the original plan turning in the opposite direction
thinking again about a choice previously made act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip
an area sufficiently large for a vehicle to turn around
a decision to reverse an earlier decision
time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip
Difference between afterthought and turnaround

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