consequence
nounHow to pronounce consequence:
Definition of consequence:
- consequence (noun):
- a logical result or effect
- a conclusion derived through logic inference
- a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon.
Synonyms for consequence:
aftereffect
aftermath
backwash
bandwagon effect
branch
brisance
butterfly effect
by-product
byproduct
change
coattails effect
conclusion
coriolis effect
corollary
dent
development
domino effect
effect
event
fallout
fate
fruit
harvest
impact
implication
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Antonyms for consequence:
antecedent
anticlimax
base
basis
beginning
birth
causation
cause
commencement
creation
determinant
disadvantage
excuse
exterior
exteriority
factor
foundation
genesis
germ
groundwork
handicap
hindrance
impetus
inception
ingrowth
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- generation
- expectations
- implication
- infinity
- gedaliah
- appreciation
- self-satisfied
- secretary
- Isabella
- military
- empathetic
- policeman
- ordinary
- incongruous
- rectifier
- ever-present
- emotional
- Valeria
- phrenospasm
- Isaiah
- efficiency
- Veronique
- devolution
- advisory
- materials
- bellipotent
- unperforming
- non-Semitic
- histrionic
- hippiater
- exothermic
- decoration
- jeopardy
- intelligence
- Arizona
- antiseptic
- nutritional
- exploration
- urinary
- interjection
- Amarillo
- subordinate
- optimistic
- Ignacio
- geometric
- Cuartio
- identity
- Minneapolis
- communicate
- Jeremiah
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