Aftermind
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aftermind is a noun meaning A new or changed way of thinking, often as a result of repentance; a renewed mind.
Meaning
A new or changed way of thinking, often as a result of repentance; a renewed mind.
Example Sentences
[...] one respected journal for advocating cocaine as a medicine without realizing that it could become an addictive drug; and somewhere, deep in the recesses of his aftermind, he knew this charge to be partly true.
Now, brethren, what we want you to mark is this, repentance is not the gushing forth of tears from the fountain of a man's head, under the pressure of calamity; but true repentance is an aftermind, as the word in the Greek literally signifies — a new mind, a turning of the heart to God.
Word Forms
- afterminds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include metanoia, mind-set, mentality, mindframe, mindset, refection.
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