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- Dictionaryhindsight/ˈhʌɪn(d)sʌɪt/
noun
- 1. understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed: "with hindsight, I should never have gone"
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HINDSIGHT definition: 1. the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: 2. the ability to…. Learn more.
The meaning of HINDSIGHT is perception of the nature of an event after it has happened. How to use hindsight in a sentence.
Hindsight is the ability to understand and realize something about an event after it has happened, although you did not understand or realize it at the time. With hindsight, we'd all do things differently.
People who are able to look back on the past and understand what happened have hindsight. If you go skating on a frozen lake and it cracks, in hindsight you'd know you should've paid attention to the giant "danger" sign.
HINDSIGHT meaning: 1. the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: 2. the ability to…. Learn more.
Hindsight definition: recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.. See examples of HINDSIGHT used in a sentence.
Noun. 1. hindsight - understanding the nature of an event after it has happened; "hindsight is always better than foresight". discernment, savvy, understanding, apprehension - the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect".
