Synonyms of results

results 1 of 2

noun

plural of result

1

as in outcomes

a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause

the frequent computer crashes are an unexpected result of the new security software we installed

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

2

as in answers

something attained by mental effort and especially by computation

a nonpartisan panel of experts did the math on the proposed tax cuts and spending programs and the result was an $800 billion federal deficit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• answers
• solutions
• findings
• explanations
• conclusions
• determinations
• clues
• keys

results

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verb

present tense third-person singular of result

1

as in works

Related Words

• works
• pans out
• performs
• acts
• redounds
• operates
• influences
• reacts
• responds
• behaves
• takes
• affects
• sways

Dissimilar Words

• backfires
• fizzles

2

as in turns out

Related Words

• turns out
• follows
• falls out
• proceeds
• goes off
• intervenes
• crops (up)
• chances
• springs (up)
• arises
• happens
• shapes (up)
• comes up
• materializes
• is
• occurs
• comes about
• comes down
• comes off
• rises
• transpires
• goes on
• develops
• comes
• goes down
• haps
• does
• passes
• cooks
• befalls
• breaks
• betides

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of results

Noun

After making structural changes over the past several months, Speraw says USA Volleyball is already beginning to see encouraging competitive results, particularly on the men's side. — Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Prior to the call, Starz reported a mixed set of financial results for the second quarter. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026

Walsh said those demonstration projects are nearing completion, with results expected within the next month. — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2026

Does Michigan release early voting results before Election Day? — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026

In early 2025, the hospital’s ethics committee approved the clinical trial, before the final results of one of the preclinical studies on monkeys was released, Science reported. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 July 2026

In addition, the tech giant’s results showed weaker-than-expected revenue in China and from services during the June quarter. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 July 2026