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aftereffect vs result

result vs aftereffect

aftereffect and result both are nouns.

aftereffect is not a verb while result is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aftereffect Yes No No No
result Yes No Yes No
As nouns, result is a hypernym of aftereffect; that is, result is a word with a broader meaning than aftereffect:
  • aftereffect: any result that follows its cause after an interval
  • result: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Other hypernyms of aftereffect include consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, upshot.
aftereffect (noun) result (noun)
any result that follows its cause after an interval a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
a delayed effect of a drug or therapy the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause
something that results
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
aftereffect (verb) result (verb)
come about or follow as a consequence
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
produce as a result or residue
Difference between aftereffect and result

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