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aftermath vs corollary

corollary vs aftermath

aftermath and corollary both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aftermath Yes No No No
corollary Yes No No No
As nouns, corollary is a hyponym of aftermath; that is, corollary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aftermath:
  • aftermath: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
  • corollary: a practical consequence that follows naturally
Other hyponyms of aftermath include comeupance, comeuppance, just deserts, poetic justice, fruit, sequella, train, payoff, reward, wages.
aftermath (noun) corollary (noun)
the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) a practical consequence that follows naturally
Difference between aftermath and corollary

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