Associations to the word «Aftermath»
Wiktionary
AFTERMATH, noun. (obsolete) (or farmers' jargon) A second mowing; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season.
AFTERMATH, noun. That which happens after, that which follows. Has a strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.
Dictionary definition
AFTERMATH, noun. The consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured".
AFTERMATH, noun. The outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.