Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aftersee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: af-tersee
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To see or witness after the fact or event; see in hindsight or retrospectively.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"[...] of Durham if he will come, or send his brother to enter as one authorized for such a matter, and so to carry it away without delay; and cannot Mr. Cox see, or foresee, or aftersee what cause or colour might work such alteration?"
"It is very different to foresee and aftersee."

Etymology

From after- + see.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: after

Usage

Inflected Forms

aftersees (present, singular) afterseeing (participle, present) aftersaw (past) afterseen (participle, past)

Derived Forms

afterseen afterseeing

Antonyms

foresee

Questions

What does aftersee mean?: To see or witness after the fact or event; see in hindsight or retrospectively.
Where does aftersee come from?: From after- + see.

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