change of mind

Noun

Meaning

a decision to reverse an earlier decision

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

reversal turnaround flip-flop turnabout u-turn turn shift conversion switch reverse regeneration retraction reversion afterthought rethink

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Antonyms

march same front remain continue maintain

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Hypernyms

decision making deciding

Hyponyms

reconsideration afterthought rethink second thought

Related terms

change of heart

Examples

A remorseful change of mind renders even a noble action base, whereas the determination which is grounded on knowledge and reason cannot change even if its actions fail. Plutarch

In the first account he portrays his conversion as a sudden change of mind, brought about by God. Source: Internet

The 1973 oil crisis led to a change of mind set and most tram systems that had survived into the 1970s remain today. Source: Internet

Pastor Fr. Dan Papineau at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, has cut two parishioners off from an already agreed to letter campaign, and blames his change of mind on the local bishop’s office. Source: Internet

Valte said there was even no follow up question to her on whether Aquino would have a change of mind. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

change of loyalties change of magnitude change of mentality change of mindset change of mood change of one's belief