idiom
wisdom of hindsight
WIZ-dum ov HYND-syt
ˈwɪzdəm ɒv ˈhaɪndsaɪtListen
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Syllable breakdown
wisdomofhindsight
Dictionary meaning
understanding of a situation gained after it has occurred; knowing what should have been done only in retrospect
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