resulting

ADJECTIVE

consequent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ensuing indirect subsequent

WEAK

consistent following inferable intelligent logical rational reasonable sensible sequential sound successive understandable

Antonyms

WEAK

beginning causal commencing originating preparatory starting

ADJECTIVE

eventual

Synonyms

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conditional consequent inevitable possible prospective ultimate

WEAK

closing contingent dependent down the pike down the road ending endmost ensuing final hindmost in the cards indirect last later latter overall secondary succeeding terminal ulterior vicarious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

beginning unlikely

WEAK

past

ADJECTIVE

following

Synonyms

STRONGEST

coming consecutive ensuing subsequent succeeding successive

STRONG

attendant back hinder latter posterior pursuing rear serial specified then trailing

WEAK

a while later after a while afterward coming after coming next consequent consequential directly after henceforth in pursuit in search of in the wake of later later on next next off on the scent presently proximate sequent sequential seriate supervenient when

Antonyms

STRONG

front preceding

WEAK

first leading

ADJECTIVE

forthcoming

Synonyms

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anticipated approaching awaited coming impending upcoming

WEAK

accessible at hand available destined fated future in evidence in preparation in prospect in store in the cards in the wind inescapable inevitable nearing obtainable on tap oncoming open pending predestined prospective ready

Antonyms

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remote

WEAK

bygone distant gone past

ADJECTIVE

secondary

Synonyms

STRONG

auxiliary dependent resultant subordinate subsidiary

WEAK

borrowed consequent derivate derivational derived developed eventual indirect proximate second-hand subsequent vicarious

Antonyms

STRONG

chief important necessary

WEAK

causative first-class first-rate primary source superior

ADJECTIVE

subsequent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

consecutive consequent ensuing following successive

WEAK

consequential later next posterior postliminary proximate resultant sequent sequential serial subsequential succeeding successional

Antonyms

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preceding

WEAK

antecedent earlier former previous prior

Example Sentences

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Inside, the music continues: Grampy strips the knobs from his gas stove and connects the resulting length of pipe to a teapot’s spout.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The cap-weighting and resulting concentration aren’t bad by definition, especially during bull markets.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

He most recently led the state attorneys’ case against concert promoter and ticketing firm Live Nation, resulting in a monumental win for the states, including California.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

"While whole genome duplication occurs through multiple cellular processes, it has been unclear whether differences in the route affect the characteristics of the resulting cells," says Associate Professor Ryota Uehara, corresponding author of the study.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Diallo’s murder sparked huge protests, resulting in a series of studies commissioned by the attorney general of New York.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

resulting

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