Word EFFECT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

effect

🇺🇸 [ɪˈfɛkt]

Meanings

A change or result that occurs as a consequence of an action or other cause, influencing outcomes or conditions.

Examples

• The medicine had a quick effect.
• The law took effect immediately.
• They studied the effect of light on plants.

Synonyms

impact • consequence • result

Antonyms

cause • source • origin