aha moment



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aha moment

A moment or instance at which a sudden, revelatory idea, realization, or solution to a problem comes to mind. We'd been working on the problem at the lab for weeks, but the aha moment came to me when I was out gardening!
See also: moment

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yishai-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Solis['səulis]
Franco (2)FRAHN-koItalian
Prachi-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Wenonahwə-NON-əEnglish (Rare)
CaitlinKAHT-leen (Irish), KAYT-lin (English)Irish, English