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consequencenoun a condition or occurrence traceable to a causethe flood was an inevitable consequence of the prolonged, heavy rains aftereffect, aftermath, backwash, child, conclusion, corollary, development, effect, fate, fruit, issue, outcome, outgrowth, precipitate, product, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot ramificationdenouement(also dénouement), echo, implication, repercussionafterclap, afterglow, aftershockblowback, by-product, fallout, offshoot, ripple, side effect(also side reaction), spin-off matter of course antecedent, causation, cause, occasion, reason consideration, determinant, factorbase, basis, foundation, ground, groundworkimpetus, incentive, inspiration, instigation, stimulusmother, origin, root, source, spring the quality or state of being importanta mistake that was of no great consequence account, import, importance, magnitude, moment, momentousness, significance, weight, weightiness celebrity, distinction, eminence, fame, note, noteworthiness, notoriety, preeminence, prominence, renownstore, substance, substantiveness, value, worth, worthinessgravity, seriousnessauthority, control, dominion, mastery, potency, power, swaymark, name, report, reputation, reputecentrality, essentiality, essentialnesscachet, position, prestige, rank, standing, stature, statusglory, greatness, honor, illustriousness insignificance, littleness, puniness, slightness, smallness, triviality paltriness, pettiness, valuelessness, worthlessnessdiscredit, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, ignominy, infamy, odium, opprobrium, shameanonymityobscurity an exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claimsa junior executive who strutted around the office with all of the consequence of a peacock in pinstripes arrogance, assumption, bumptiousness, haughtiness, hauteur, high horse, huffiness, imperiousness, loftiness, lordliness, masterfulness, peremptoriness, pomposity, pompousness, presumptuousness, pretense(or pretence), pretension, pretentiousness, self-consequence, self-importance, superciliousness, superiority, toploftiness authoritativeness, bossiness, bowwow, brag, dominance, high-handednesscondescension, disdain, scornchest-thumping, inflation, self-assertion, side(chiefly British), snobbery, snobbishness, snobbism, snootinessattitude, cheek, cheekiness, impertinence, impudence, saucinessboastfulness, bombast, braggadocio, bravado, strut, swagger, triumphalism, vaingloriousness, vainglorycockiness, complacence, conceit, egoism, egotism, pride, pridefulness, self-assumption, self-centeredness, self-complacency, self-conceit, self-content, self-contentment, self-opinion, self-partiality, self-satisfaction, smugness, swelled head, vanitysuperiority complex humility, modesty, unassumingness, unpretentiousness bashfulness, demureness, retiringness, shynessdiffidence, self-distrust, self-doubt, timidity, timidnesslowliness, meekness, mousiness, passiveness, passivity, submissivenessquietness, reserve, reservedness an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoningI am able to deduce several consequences from those premises conclusion, deduction, determination, eduction, induction, inference, sequitur decision, deliverance, diagnosis, judgment(or judgement), resolution, ruling, verdictconjecture, guess, surmiseassumption, presumption, supposition importance, consequence, moment, weight, significance mean a quality or aspect having great worth or significance.importance implies a value judgment of the superior worth or influence of something or someone.a region with no cities of importance consequence generally implies importance because of probable or possible effects.the style you choose is of little consequence moment implies conspicuous or self-evident consequence.a decision of great moment weight implies a judgment of the immediate relative importance of something.the argument carried no weight with the judge significance implies a quality or character that should mark a thing as important but that is not self-evident and may or may not be recognized.the treaty's significance in the 14th century |