Effect and Guise

Effect

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

Guise and effect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guise" instead a noun "Effect".

Guise

Guise noun - Outward and often deceptive indication.
Usage example: hazing rituals may have the guise of harmless fun, but often the reality is serious physical abuse

Effect and guise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a noun "Guise".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

normal normal effect normal guise
real real effect real guise
great great effect great guise
different different effect different guise

Both words in one sentence

  • Belief Makes You Stupid Contrast God Guise, in which the effect is quaint or humorous rather than abrasive, Clap Your Hands If You Believe, where belief actually alters reality, and Flat-Earth Atheist, where disbelief makes you stupid.
  • In Origins, a Mass Effect/Star Wars/Borderlands/Halo Massive Multiplayer Crossover, the Eridians have one on paper at least, but considering how much meddling has happened under the guise "If you do things right, the lesser races will not know you did anything", enforcement is weak at best.
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