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effect
Overview of noun effect
The noun effect has 6 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (612) consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot -- (a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event")
2. (86) impression, effect -- (an outward appearance; "he made a good impression"; "I wanted to create an impression of success"; "she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting")
3. (58) effect, force -- ((of a law) having legal validity; "the law is still in effect")
4. (29) effect -- (a symptom caused by an illness or a drug; "the effects of sleep loss"; "the effect of the anesthetic")
5. (14) effect -- (an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived); "he just did it for effect")
6. (10) effect, essence, burden, core, gist -- (the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work)
Overview of verb effect
The verb effect has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (17) effect, effectuate, set up -- (produce; "The scientists set up a shock wave")
2. (3) effect -- (act so as to bring into existence; "effect a change")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun effect
6 senses of effect
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
impression, effect
=> appearance, visual aspect
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
effect, force
=> validity, validness
=> legality
=> lawfulness
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
effect
=> symptom
=> evidence, grounds
=> information
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
effect
=> impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
effect, essence, burden, core, gist
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun effect
4 of 6 senses of effect
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> offspring, materialization, materialisation
=> aftereffect
=> aftermath, wake, backwash
=> bandwagon effect
=> brisance
=> butterfly effect
=> by-product, byproduct
=> change
=> coattails effect
=> Coriolis effect
=> dent
=> domino effect
=> harvest
=> impact, wallop
=> influence
=> knock-on effect
=> outgrowth, branch, offshoot, offset
=> product
=> placebo effect
=> position effect
=> repercussion, reverberation
=> response
=> side effect, fallout
=> spillover
Sense 2
impression, effect
=> figure
=> image
=> mark
=> tout ensemble
Sense 4
effect
=> aftereffect
=> bummer
=> side effect
Sense 5
effect
=> sound effect
=> special effect
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun effect
6 senses of effect
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> phenomenon
Sense 2
impression, effect
=> appearance, visual aspect
Sense 3
effect, force
=> validity, validness
Sense 4
effect
=> symptom
Sense 5
effect
=> impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
Sense 6
effect, essence, burden, core, gist
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
Antonyms of noun effect
Member Holonyms of noun effect
Substance Holonyms of noun effect
Part Holonyms of noun effect
Member Meronyms of noun effect
Substance Meronyms of noun effect
Part Meronyms of noun effect
Meronyms of noun effect
Holonyms of noun effect
Attributes of noun effect
Derived Forms of noun effect
3 of 6 senses of effect
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
RELATED TO>(verb) effect#2
=> effect
RELATED TO>(verb) effectuate#1
=> effect, effectuate, set up
Sense 4
effect
RELATED TO>(verb) effectuate#1
=> effect, effectuate, set up
Sense 5
effect
RELATED TO>(verb) effect#1
=> effect, effectuate, set up
Domain of noun effect
1 of 6 senses of effect
Sense 3
effect, force
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Domain Terms of noun effect
Familiarity of noun effect
effect used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun effect
6 senses of effect
Sense 1
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
> phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> levitation
=> metempsychosis, rebirth
=> consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> luck, fortune, chance, hazard
=> luck, fortune
=> pulsation
Sense 2
impression, effect
> appearance, visual aspect
=> agerasia
=> look
=> view
=> color, colour
=> complexion, skin condition
=> impression, effect
=> perspective, linear perspective
=> phase
=> vanishing point
=> superficies
=> format
=> form, shape, cast
=> persona, image
=> semblance, gloss, color, colour
=> face
=> countenance, visage
=> hairiness, pilosity
=> hairlessness
=> beauty
=> ugliness
=> disfigurement, disfiguration, deformity
=> homeliness, plainness
=> blemish, defect, mar
=> stain, discoloration, discolouration
=> plainness
=> ornateness, elaborateness
=> decorativeness
=> etiolation
=> sleekness
Sense 3
effect, force
> validity, validness
=> effect, force
Sense 4
effect
> symptom
=> crepitation rale
=> menorrhagia, hypermenorrhea
=> alkalinuria, alkaluria
=> eosinopenia
=> hemoglobinemia, haemoglobinemia
=> hemoptysis, haemoptysis
=> lipemia, lipaemia, lipidemia, lipidaemia, lipoidemia, lipoidaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, hyperlipoidaemia
=> albuminuria, proteinuria
=> aminoaciduria
=> ammoniuria
=> Jacquemier's sign
=> Kayser-Fleischer ring
=> keratomalacia
=> Kernig's sign
=> ketonemia, ketosis, acetonemia
=> Koplik's spots
=> glycosuria
=> lymphuria
=> monocytosis
=> thrombocytosis
=> ochronosis
=> hypercalcemia, hypercalcaemia
=> hypocalcemia, hypocalcaemia
=> hypercalciuria, hypercalcinuria
=> hypercholesterolemia, hypercholesteremia
=> hyperkalemia
=> hypokalemia
=> kaliuresis, kaluresis
=> natriuresis
=> hypoproteinemia
=> hypernatremia
=> hyponatremia
=> hypersplenism
=> ketonuria, ketoaciduria, acetonuria
=> amenorrhea, amenorrhoea, amenia
=> aura
=> chloasma, melasma, mask of pregnancy
=> clubbing
=> cyanosis
=> diuresis
=> prodrome, prodroma
=> syndrome
=> effect
=> abscess
=> purulence, purulency
=> exophthalmos
=> festination
=> furring
=> hematuria, haematuria
=> hemoglobinuria, haemoglobinuria
=> hemosiderosis, haemosiderosis
=> nebula
=> sneeze, sneezing, sternutation
=> swelling, puffiness, lump
=> bubo
=> palsy
=> pyuria
=> hyperglycemia, hyperglycaemia
=> hypoglycemia, hypoglycaemia
=> jaundice, icterus
=> congestion
=> eruption
=> numbness
=> pain, hurting
=> paresthesia, paraesthesia
=> postnasal drip
=> cardiomegaly, megalocardia, megacardia, enlarged heart
=> heart murmur, cardiac murmur, murmur
=> palpitation
=> heartburn, pyrosis
=> hot flash, flush
=> indigestion, dyspepsia, stomach upset, upset stomach
=> inflammation, redness, rubor
=> chill, shivering
=> ague, chills and fever
=> cough, coughing
=> hiccup, hiccough, singultus
=> meningism
=> nausea, sickness
=> spasm, cramp, muscle spasm
=> scar, cicatrix, cicatrice
=> hardening
=> musca volitans, muscae volitantes, floater, spots
=> fever, febrility, febricity, pyrexia, feverishness
=> atrophy, wasting, wasting away
=> apnea
=> dyspnea, dyspnoea
=> constipation, irregularity
=> diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness of the bowels, looseness
=> dizziness, giddiness, lightheadedness, vertigo
=> anemia, anaemia
=> wheeziness
=> withdrawal symptom
=> hydrophobia
=> areflexia
=> myoglobinuria
=> oliguria
=> eosinophilia
=> rhinorrhea
=> steatorrhea
=> stridor
=> tinnitus
=> uratemia
=> uraturia
=> uricaciduria
Sense 5
effect
> impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
=> presence
=> effect
=> first blush
=> intuition, hunch, suspicion
Sense 6
effect, essence, burden, core, gist
> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> lexical meaning
=> grammatical meaning
=> symbolization, symbolisation
=> sense, signified
=> intension, connotation
=> referent
=> effect, essence, burden, core, gist
=> intent, purport, spirit
=> moral, lesson
=> nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
=> overtone
=> point
Meronyms of noun effect
6 senses of effect
Holonyms of noun effect
Grep of noun effect
aftereffect
bandwagon effect
butterfly effect
coattails effect
coriolis effect
domino effect
doppler effect
effect
effecter
effectiveness
effectivity
effector
effects
effectuality
effectualness
effectuation
field-effect transistor
greenhouse effect
ground-effect machine
ground effect
knock-on effect
law of effect
piezo effect
piezoelectric effect
placebo effect
position effect
side effect
skin effect
sound effect
special effect
stage effect
tyndall effect
Antonyms of verb effect
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb effect
2 senses of effect
Sense 1
effect, effectuate, set up
=> cause, do, make
=> make, create
Sense 2
effect
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb effect
2 senses of effect
Sense 1
effect, effectuate, set up
=> carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil
=> draw, get
=> precipitate
=> induce, stimulate, rush, hasten
=> serve
Sense 2
effect
=> bring to bear
=> carry
=> backdate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb effect
2 senses of effect
Sense 1
effect, effectuate, set up
=> cause, do, make
Sense 2
effect
=> act, move
'Cause To' of verb effect
1 of 2 senses of effect
Sense 1
effect, effectuate, set up
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Derived Forms of verb effect
2 senses of effect
Sense 1
effect, effectuate, set up
RELATED TO>(adj) effective#2
=> effective, efficient
RELATED TO>(adj) effective#1
=> effective, effectual, efficacious
RELATED TO>(noun) effect#5
=> effect
RELATED TO>(noun) effecter#1
=> effecter, effector
Sense 2
effect
RELATED TO>(noun) effect#1
=> consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
RELATED TO>(noun) effecter#1
=> effecter, effector
RELATED TO>(noun) effector#1
=> effecter, effector
Domain of verb effect
Domain Terms of verb effect
Familiarity of verb effect
effect used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb effect
2 senses of effect
Sense 1
effect, effectuate, set up
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
effect
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb effect
2 senses of effect
Sense 1
effect, effectuate, set up
> cause, do, make
=> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> initiate, pioneer
=> effect, effectuate, set up
=> make
=> occasion
=> provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up
=> engender, breed, spawn
=> motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite
=> impel, force
=> facilitate
Sense 2
effect
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb effect
Sense 1
effect, effectuate, set up
=> cause, do, make
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Sense 2
effect
=> act, move
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Grep of verb effect
effect
effectuate
take effect
Grep of adj effect
effected
effective
effectual
in effect
Grep of adv effect
effectively
effectually
in effect
to that effect
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