Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

second thoughts

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.70 in modern English

Syllables
sec-ond thoughts
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of raising doubt or coming to a different conclusion through further consideration; the doubts or new conclusion resulting from this process.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

second thought (alternative)

Phrases

have second thoughts on second thought second-guess

Frequently Paired Words

have second thoughts on second thought second-guess

Questions

What does second thoughts mean?
The process of raising doubt or coming to a different conclusion through further consideration; the doubts or new conclusion resulting from this process.

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