consequence
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
Types & categories
- phenomenon hypernym
- offspring hyponym
- aftereffect hyponym
- wake hyponym
- bandwagon effect hyponym
- brisance hyponym
- butterfly effect hyponym
- by-product hyponym
- change hyponym
- coattails effect hyponym
- Coriolis effect hyponym
- dent hyponym
- domino effect hyponym
- harvest hyponym
- wallop hyponym
- influence hyponym
- knock-on effect hyponym
- outgrowth hyponym
- product hyponym
- placebo effect hyponym
- position effect hyponym
- repercussion hyponym
- response hyponym
- side effect hyponym
- spillover hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
Types & categories
Sense 3 noun
having important effects or influence
decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself
Types & categories
- significance hypernym
- matter hyponym
- hell to pay hyponym
Related & opposite
- inconsequence antonym
- consequential derivation
- momentous derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | effect |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | effect |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | eventuate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | result |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lead |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | resultant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | phenomenon |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | offspring |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aftereffect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wake |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bandwagon effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brisance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | butterfly effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | by-product |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | change |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | coattails effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Coriolis effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | domino effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | harvest |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wallop |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | influence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | knock-on effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | outgrowth |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | product |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | placebo effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | position effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | repercussion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | response |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | side effect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spillover |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | final result |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | corollary |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deserts |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fruit |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sequella |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | train |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | reward |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | inconsequence |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | consequential |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | momentous |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | significance |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | matter |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hell to pay |