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consequence vs wages

wages vs consequence

consequence and wages both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consequence Yes No No No
wages Yes No No No
As nouns, wages is a hyponym of consequence; that is, wages is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than consequence:
  • consequence: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
  • wages: a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Other hyponyms of consequence include corollary, comeupance, comeuppance, just deserts, poetic justice, fruit, sequella, train, payoff, reward.
consequence (noun) wages (noun)
having important effects or influence a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Difference between consequence and wages

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