Hyphenation of afterthought

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word afterthought? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

af-ter-thought

Definitions of afterthought:

1.	Thinking again about a choice previously made He had second thoughts about his purchase
2.	An addition that was not included in the original plan The garage was an afterthought

Synonyms of afterthought:

noun	reconsideration, second thought, rethink, reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
noun	addition, add-on, improver

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Hyphenator

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