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aftermath vs comeupance

comeupance vs aftermath

aftermath and comeupance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aftermath Yes No No No
comeupance Yes No No No
As nouns, comeupance is a hyponym of aftermath; that is, comeupance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aftermath:
  • aftermath: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
  • comeupance: an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting
Other hyponyms of aftermath include corollary, comeuppance, just deserts, poetic justice, fruit, sequella, train, payoff, reward, wages.
aftermath (noun) comeupance (noun)
the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
Difference between aftermath and comeupance

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