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wallop vs consequence

consequence vs wallop

wallop and consequence both are nouns.

wallop is a verb but consequence is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wallop Yes No Yes No
consequence Yes No No No
As nouns, consequence is a hypernym of wallop; that is, consequence is a word with a broader meaning than wallop:
  • wallop: a forceful consequence; a strong effect
  • consequence: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Other hypernyms of wallop include effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot.
wallop (noun) consequence (noun)
a severe blow having important effects or influence
a forceful consequence; a strong effect the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
wallop (verb) consequence (verb)
defeat soundly and utterly
strike hard
Difference between wallop and consequence

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