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effect vs offspring

offspring vs effect

effect and offspring both are nouns.

effect is a verb but offspring is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effect Yes No Yes No
offspring Yes No No No
As nouns, offspring is a hyponym of effect; that is, offspring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effect:
  • effect: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • offspring: something that comes into existence as a result
Other hyponyms of effect include materialisation, materialization, aftereffect, aftermath, backwash, wake, bandwagon effect, brisance, butterfly effect, by-product, byproduct, change, coattails effect, Coriolis effect, dent, domino effect, harvest, impact, wallop, influence, knock-on effect, branch, offset, offshoot, outgrowth, product, placebo effect, position effect, repercussion, reverberation, response, fallout, side effect, spillover.
effect (noun) offspring (noun)
an outward appearance any immature animal
(of a law) having legal validity something that comes into existence as a result
an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived) the immediate descendants of a person
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
effect (verb) offspring (verb)
produce
act so as to bring into existence
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