Need another word that means the same as “ramification”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “ramification” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Ramification” are: branch, leg, complication, branching, fork, forking, consequence, result, aftermath, outcome, effect, upshot, issue, sequel
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “ramification” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| aftermath | New grass growing after mowing or harvest. The aftermath of war. |
| branch | A part of a forked or branching shape. A branch of the Clinton River. |
| branching | A part of a forked or branching shape. |
| complication | Any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or because of) another disease. Bed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis. |
| consequence | A result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant. Many have been laid off from work as a consequence of government policies. |
| effect | An impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived. The law is still in effect. |
| fork | A flash of forked lightning. Turn right at the next fork. |
| forking | The region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches. |
| issue | Supplies as food or clothing or ammunition issued by the government. A point of issue. |
| leg | A structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion. A roast leg of lamb. |
| outcome | Something that results. It is the outcome of the vote that counts. |
| result | Something that results. Different approaches have been tried with somewhat mixed results. |
| sequel | Something that takes place after or as a result of an earlier event. This encouragement to grow potatoes had a disastrous sequel some fifty years later. |
| upshot | A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon. The upshot of the meeting was that he was on the next plane to New York. |
| accompanying | Following or accompanying as a consequence. The accompanying documentation. |
| complication | A development that complicates a situation. To add further complication English speakers use a different name. |
| concluded | Having come or been brought to a conclusion. |
| conclusion | A proposition that is reached from given premises. Each research group came to a similar conclusion. |
| consequence | A result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant. Many have been laid off from work as a consequence of government policies. |
| consequent | Logically consistent. You ve got a university place consequent on your exam results. |
| consequential | Having important issues or results. The year s only really consequential legislation. |
| culminate | Bring to a head or to the highest point. Weeks of violence culminated in the brutal murder of a magistrate. |
| deciding | Having the power or quality of deciding. Cast the deciding vote. |
| decisive | Unmistakable. Two factors had a decisive influence. |
| definitive | A definitive postage stamp. The definitive biography of Prince Charles. |
| dramatic | (of a person or their behaviour) intending or intended to create an effect; theatrical. With a dramatic gesture she put a hand to her brow. |
| effects | Property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business. I watched over their effects until they returned. |
| ending | The end of a word a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme. His death marked the ending of an era. |
| experimentation | The action or process of trying out new ideas, methods, or activities. It was a period of innovation and experimentation with new decorative techniques. |
| leverage | Provide with leverage. Relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage. |
| militate | (of a fact or circumstance) be a powerful or conclusive factor in preventing. These fundamental differences will militate against the two communities coming together. |
| moderating | Lessening in intensity or strength. |
| occurrence | The fact of something existing or being found in a place or under a particular set of conditions. A disease of frequent occurrence. |
| outcome | A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon. It is the outcome of the vote that counts. |
| output | The quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time. The output of certain hormones under stress. |
| perilously | In a dangerous manner. Many came perilously close to starvation. |
| potentiate | Increase the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon. Potentiate the drug. |
| repercussion | The recoil of something after impact. His declaration had unforeseen repercussions. |
| result | Have as a result or residue. He listened for the results on the radio. |
| sequent | In regular succession without gaps. The period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness. |
| solution | The action of separating or breaking down dissolution. Gum tragacanth in solution is best used thinly on paper. |
| synergy | The working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects. The synergy between artist and record company. |
| upshot | The final or eventual outcome or conclusion of a discussion, action, or series of events. The upshot of the meeting was that he was on the next plane to New York. |
| wrought | Made or fashioned in the specified way. The wrought silver bracelet. |
The synonyms and related words of "Brag" are: blow, bluster, boast, gas, gasconade, shoot a…
The synonyms and related words of "Pierce" are: thrust, make a hole in, penetrate, puncture,…
The synonyms and related words of "Weary" are: aweary, tired, tired out, exhausted, fatigued, overtired,…
The synonyms and related words of "Kick" are: complain, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off, give…
The synonyms and related words of "Useless" are: futile, pointless, purposeless, impractical, vain, in vain,…
Want to describe something with adjectives that start with 'J'? Though they are not numerous,…