 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
aftermath
noun
1: 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" [syn: {wake},
{backwash}]
2: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an
individual; "that result is of no consequence" [syn: {consequence}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Aftermath \Aft"er*math\, noun [After + math. See {Math}.]
A second moving; the grass which grows after the first crop
of hay in the same season; rowen. --Holland.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
51 Moby Thesaurus words for "aftermath":
afterbirth, afterclap, aftercrop, aftereffect, afterglow,
aftergrowth, afterimage, afterpain, aftertaste, bearing,
bumper crop, by-product, causation, conclusion, consequence, crop,
descendant, dynasty, effect, event, eventuality, fruit, harvest,
heir, issue, line, lineage, make, offspring, outcome, output,
placenta, posterity, proceeds, produce, product, production,
remainder, residual, residuum, result, second crop, secundines,
sequel, side effect, successor, track, trail, vintage, wake,
yield
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