Synonyms of repercussions

repercussions

noun

plural of repercussion

as in effects

the power to bring about a result on another

your decision not to go to college will have repercussions you'll feel for years to come

Synonyms & Similar Words

• effects
• impacts
• influences
• consequences
• sways
• marks
• weights
• authorities
• pulls
• significances
• dominions
• clouts
• importances
• prestiges
• dominations
• commands
• sovereignties
• supremacies
• masteries

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• weaknesses
• impotences
• impotencies

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of repercussions

None of these repercussions have shaken the Party’s belief in the transformative power of engineering. — Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

The loss is expected to trigger repercussions, likely from Roman Reigns, further complicating this ongoing saga and potentially leading to interference in Reigns' upcoming championship defense. — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

The continued backlash could have broader repercussions for Infantino, who is up for reelection in 2027. — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 1 Aug. 2026

But advocacy groups say the DOJ opinion could have sweeping repercussions. — Stephanie Armour, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Most of my work addresses the Northern Irish conflict and its repercussions. — Literary Hub, 30 July 2026

Those storylines might seem distinct but they have become intrinsically linked by the emotional and physical repercussions of what happened in Nigeria on December 29. — Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 26 July 2026

In fact, the Yale Budget Lab believes the worst of the global tariff repercussions has already happened. — Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 23 July 2026

But the Tate brothers have traveled to the United States repeatedly − including as recently as attending a UFC fight in Miami in April − without repercussions, despite pending criminal charges in Britain and Romania, and numerous civil lawsuits. — Bart Jansen, USA Today, 20 July 2026