CONSEQUENCE
Scrabble letter values: C3O1N1S1E1Q10U1E1N1C3E1 = 24
Definition
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon. — synonyms: effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
- noun the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual. — synonyms: aftermath
- noun having important effects or influence. — synonyms: import, moment
Examples
- “the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise”
- “his decision had depressing consequences for business”
- “he acted very wise after the event”