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upshot vs aftermath

aftermath vs upshot

upshot and aftermath both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upshot Yes No No No
aftermath Yes No No No
As nouns, aftermath is a hyponym of upshot; that is, aftermath is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than upshot:
  • upshot: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • aftermath: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
upshot (noun) aftermath (noun)
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
Difference between upshot and aftermath

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