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upshot vs domino effect

domino effect vs upshot

upshot and domino effect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upshot Yes No No No
domino effect Yes No No No
As nouns, domino effect is a hyponym of upshot; that is, domino effect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than upshot:
  • upshot: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • domino effect: the consequence of one event setting off a chain of similar events (like a falling domino causing a whole row of upended dominos to fall)
upshot (noun) domino effect (noun)
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon the consequence of one event setting off a chain of similar events (like a falling domino causing a whole row of upended dominos to fall)
Difference between upshot and domino effect

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