Associations to the word «Hindsight»

Wiktionary

HINDSIGHT, noun. Realisation or understanding of the significance and nature of events after they have occurred
HINDSIGHT, noun. The rear sight of a firearm

Dictionary definition

HINDSIGHT, noun. Understanding the nature of an event after it has happened; "hindsight is always better than foresight".

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.
Alexander Pope