Consequence and Origin

Consequence

Consequence noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Usage example: the flood was an inevitable consequence of the prolonged, heavy rains

Origin is an antonym for consequence in topics: importance, result.

Origin

Origin noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

Consequence is an antonym for origin in topics: family, cause, beginning.

How words are described

clear clear consequence clear origin
common common consequence common origin
natural natural consequence natural origin
single single consequence single origin
Other adjectives: likely, real, tragic, supernatural, ultimate, possible, apparent.

Both words in one sentence

  • As a consequence of the movie being more well-known than the games, that Team Rocket made Mewtwo has been a strong piece of Fanon, though Pokémon Origins sticks with the original origin.
  • MechWarrior / BattleTech Heavy Gear Mecha-based combat simulator games set in a futuristic sci-fi universe.These two games were backed by a lot of story, a consequence of their origin as popular competing tabletop wargames.
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