result vs consequence

result and consequence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
result	Yes	No	Yes	No
consequence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, consequence is a hyponym of result; that is, consequence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than result:

result: something that results
consequence: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

Other hyponyms of result include denouement, deal, decision, decision, aftermath, separation, sequel, subsequence, worst.

As nouns, result and consequence are synonyms defined as:

result and consequence: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

Other synonyms of result include effect, event, issue, outcome, upshot.

result (noun)	consequence (noun)
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem	having important effects or influence
the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause	the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
something that results	a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

result (verb)	consequence (verb)
come about or follow as a consequence
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
produce as a result or residue