Synonyms of sequels

sequels

noun

plural of sequel

as in outcomes

a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause

higher prices are a logical sequel to higher costs for manufacturers

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sequels

As a thread weaving through the story’s theme, sequels are a massive topic of discussion, the formula explained by Randy Meeks (Jamie Kennedy) at length. — Michael Lee Simpson, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Sep. 2026

Jeffery played Bree — an aspiring cheerleader at Seabrook High School who becomes friends with Addison (Meg Donnelly) — in the 2018 Disney Channel musical telefilm Zombies and would reprise the role in the 2020 and 2022 sequels. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026

Successful rom-coms about magazine staffers named Andy or Andie have become popular fodder for sequels as Hollywood continues to prioritize nostalgia. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026

The original film, which has had three sequels, features the voices of Adam Sandler, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, Andy Samberg, Fran Drescher and Molly Shannon. — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2026

Even sequels and prequels — say, those in the Star Wars canon — ideally aspire to a degree of self-sufficiency in which the audience can discern the story and, properly bewitched, can proceed to seek out the other movies. — Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026

Much of Disney’s studio showcase focused on sequels of franchises past and present. — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026

But over the course of numerous sequels and reboots, the franchise largely shifted away from resonant character drama in favor of high-octane action sequences and increasingly monstrous beasts. — Megan McCluskey, Time, 14 Aug. 2026

But in the early 1970s, Hollywood was embracing sequels out of desperation in the midst of what was an extremely unhealthy distribution business. — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026