consequent

consequent is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Following as a result, inference, or natural effect. Face value is 21 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 21 · Words With Friends 25 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Following as a result, inference, or natural effect.
2. adjective. Following by necessary inference or rational deduction; as, a proposition consequent to other propositions.
3. noun. That which follows, or results from, a cause; a result or natural effect.
4. noun. That which follows from propositions by rational deduction; that which is deduced from reasoning or argumentation; a conclusion, or inference.
5. noun. The second term of a ratio, as the term b in the ratio a:b, the first a, being the antecedent.
6. adjective. following or accompanying as a consequence

   "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"

   "snags incidental to the changeover in management"

   Synonyms: accompanying, attendant, concomitant, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent

Synonyms

accompanying, attendant, concomitant, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent

Common word forms

consequents, consequently

Words from these letters

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