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consequence
Overview of noun consequence
The noun consequence has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (19) consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot -- (a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event")
2. (4) consequence, aftermath -- (the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual; "that result is of no consequence")
3. (3) consequence, import, moment -- (having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment that security")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun consequence
3 senses of consequence
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
consequence, aftermath
=> result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
=> ending, conclusion, finish
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
consequence, import, moment
=> significance
=> importance
=> value
=> worth
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun consequence
3 senses of consequence
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> offspring, materialization, materialisation
=> aftereffect
=> aftermath, wake, backwash
=> bandwagon effect
=> brisance
=> butterfly effect
=> by-product, byproduct
=> change
=> coattails effect
=> Coriolis effect
=> dent
=> domino effect
=> harvest
=> impact, wallop
=> influence
=> knock-on effect
=> outgrowth, branch, offshoot, offset
=> product
=> placebo effect
=> position effect
=> repercussion, reverberation
=> response
=> side effect, fallout
=> spillover
Sense 2
consequence, aftermath
=> corollary
=> deserts, comeuppance, comeupance
=> fruit
=> sequella
=> train
=> wages, reward, payoff
Sense 3
consequence, import, moment
=> matter
=> hell to pay
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun consequence
3 senses of consequence
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> phenomenon
Sense 2
consequence, aftermath
=> result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
Sense 3
consequence, import, moment
=> significance
Antonyms of noun consequence
1 of 3 senses of consequence
Sense 3
consequence, import, moment
Antonym of inconsequence (Sense 1)
=>inconsequence
Member Holonyms of noun consequence
Substance Holonyms of noun consequence
Part Holonyms of noun consequence
Member Meronyms of noun consequence
Substance Meronyms of noun consequence
Part Meronyms of noun consequence
Meronyms of noun consequence
Holonyms of noun consequence
Attributes of noun consequence
Derived Forms of noun consequence
2 of 3 senses of consequence
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
RELATED TO>(adj) consequent#1
=> consequent, ensuant, resultant, resulting(prenominal), sequent
Sense 3
consequence, import, moment
RELATED TO>(adj) consequential#1
=> consequential, eventful
Domain of noun consequence
Domain Terms of noun consequence
Familiarity of noun consequence
consequence used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun consequence
3 senses of consequence
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
> phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> levitation
=> metempsychosis, rebirth
=> consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> luck, fortune, chance, hazard
=> luck, fortune
=> pulsation
Sense 2
consequence, aftermath
> result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
=> denouement
=> deal
=> decision
=> decision
=> consequence, aftermath
=> poetic justice, just deserts
=> separation
=> sequel, subsequence
=> worst
Sense 3
consequence, import, moment
> significance
=> historicalness
=> meaningfulness
=> consequence, import, moment
Meronyms of noun consequence
3 senses of consequence
Holonyms of noun consequence
Grep of noun consequence
consequence
inconsequence
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