Synonyms of outgrowths

outgrowths

noun

plural of outgrowth

1

as in limbs

a branch of a main stem especially of a plant

trimmed back some of the tree's outgrowths so they wouldn't interfere with the power lines

Synonyms & Similar Words

• limbs
• growths
• sprouts
• shoots
• offshoots
• twigs
• buds
• excrescences
• branchlets
• boughs
• spurs
• sprigs
• florets
• sprays

2

as in outcomes

a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause

a predictable outgrowth of the suburb's ever growing population will be the need for more schools

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outcomes
• consequences
• results
• resultants
• products
• effects
• fruits
• aftermaths
• issues
• developments
• precipitates
• corollaries
• matters of course
• sequels
• implications
• aftereffects
• sequences
• children
• fates
• conclusions
• backwashes
• ramifications
• upshots
• byproducts
• repercussions
• echos
• echoes
• offshoots
• by-products
• side effects
• side reactions
• denouements
• dénouements
• fallouts
• aftershocks
• ripples
• afterclaps
• spin-offs
• blowbacks
• afterglows

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• causes
• reasons
• factors
• antecedents
• considerations
• occasions
• determinants
• grounds
• foundations
• causations
• bases
• bases
• stimuli
• incentives
• sources
• roots
• origins
• springs
• mothers
• inspirations
• impetuses
• groundworks
• instigations

3

as in derivations

something that naturally develops or is developed from something else

an industry that is an outgrowth of the technology first developed for the U.S. space program

Synonyms & Similar Words

• derivations
• derivatives
• derivates
• byproducts
• descendents
• products
• descendants
• by-products
• consequences
• offshoots
• results
• outcomes
• reproductions
• spin-offs
• growths
• developments
• sequels
• copies
• fruits
• issues
• repercussions
• corollaries
• side reactions
• side effects
• sequences
• aftermaths
• aftereffects
• dénouements
• denouements
• upshots
• facsimiles
• duplicates
• replicas

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sources
• roots
• origins
• causes
• reasons
• originals
• determinants
• prototypes
• occasions
• archetypes
• antecedents