Consequence and Merit

Consequence

Consequence noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

Merit and consequence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Merit" instead a noun "Consequence".

Merit

Merit noun - The relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities.
Usage example: that idea has some merit, so let's explore it

Consequence and merit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consequence" instead a noun "Merit".

Nearby Words: merited, meriting

How words are described

particular particular consequence particular merit
common common consequence common merit
legal legal consequence legal merit
single single consequence single merit
Other adjectives: obvious, real, great, serious, huge, little, bad, moral, major, possible.
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