Effect and Failure

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Effect

Effect noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
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Failure is an antonym for effect in impact topic.
Nearby Words: effective, effectual, effected, effectively, effecting

Failure

Failure noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.
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Synonyms for Failure
Antonyms for Failure
Effect is an antonym for failure.
Nearby Words: fail, failing, failed
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How words are described

special special effect special failure
similar similar effect similar failure
complete complete effect complete failure
single single effect single failure
Other adjectives: obvious, actual, real, great, huge, dramatic, immediate, possible, apparent, temporary, hilarious, random.

Both words in one sentence

  • A similar failure indicator, the "Crash and Burn" sound effect: squealing tires, followed by something metallic crashing into something solid.
    Source: Stock Sound Effects aka: Stock Sound Effect
  • This was eventually deemed a failure, as it was glaringly obvious that the 'effect' was two actors in a room.
    Source: Screens Are Cameras
  • Useful Notes / Mumbai The strike was a big failure and it had the effect of permanently moving manufacturing plants out of the city, either to the suburbs or other states.
    Source: Useful Notes / Mumbai
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