English > aftermath: 2 senses > noun 2, eventMeaning | The outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual. |
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Synonym | consequence |
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Narrower | corollary | A practical consequence that follows naturally |
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fruit | The consequence of some effort or action |
just deserts, comeuppance, comeupance, poetic jstice | An outcome / outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically) |
sequella | A secondary consequence |
train | A series of consequences wrought by an event |
wages, reward, payoff | A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing |
Broader | result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination | Something that results |
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Spanish | consecuencia, repercusión |
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Catalan | conseqüències, repercussió |
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