(re-per-cus-sion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. an unforeseen or indirect result or effect of an event.

Example Sentence

The housing bust will have economic repercussions throughout the country.

Synonyms

consequence; backlash; chain; reaction

Antonyms

cause

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Rhymes

  • prussian
  • russian

  • concussion
  • discussion
  • percussion

  • repercussion