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outcome vs aftermath

aftermath vs outcome

outcome and aftermath both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outcome Yes No No No
aftermath Yes No No No
As nouns, aftermath is a hyponym of outcome; that is, aftermath is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outcome:
  • outcome: something that results
  • aftermath: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
Other hyponyms of outcome include denouement, deal, decision, decision, consequence, separation, sequel, subsequence, worst.
As nouns, aftermath is a hyponym of outcome; that is, aftermath is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outcome:
  • outcome: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • aftermath: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
outcome (noun) aftermath (noun)
something that results the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
Difference between outcome and aftermath

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