HINDSIGHT


Meaning of HINDSIGHT in English

hind ‧ sight /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

the ability to understand a situation only after it has happened ⇨ foresight

with/in hindsight

With hindsight, I should have seen the warning signs.

the benefit/wisdom of hindsight

With the benefit of hindsight, it’s easy to criticize.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.