Consequence meaning

Word: Consequence

How to pronounce: ˈkɒnsɪkwəns

Noun

Definitions:

1. A result or effect of an action or condition.

Example sentences: "Many have been laid off from work as a consequence of the administration's policies"

2. Importance or relevance.

Example sentences: "The past is of no consequence"


Synonyms:

implication

aftermath

ramifications

aftereffect

repercussion

sequel

sequela

impact

effect

ramification

sequence

result

outcome

corollary

outgrowth

upshot

fruit

resultant

conclusion

inference

deduction

value

significance


Antonyms:

reason

why

work

beginning


Derivations:

consequent

consequently

consequential


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Consequence in Other Languages...

Spanish: Consecuencia

German: Folge

French: Conséquence

Italian: Conseguenza

Turkish: Sonuç