Synonyms for

Resulting

Verb / rɪˈzʌltɪŋ / / ri:ˈzʌltɪŋ / Another word for resulting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Resulting means occurring as a consequence or effect of something.

Synonyms & similar words

leave result lead ensue consequent consequential ensuing following secondary derivative derived indirect incidental accompanying attendant related associated relevant pertinent applicable appropriate fitting suitable proper

Synonyms by register

Formal

consequent subsequent outcome effect

Informal

final end aftermath consequence

Literary

emergent forthcoming

Antonyms

initial original preceding prior earlier antecedent causal

Common collocations

  • resulting in
  • resulting from
  • resulting effect
  • resulting damage
  • resulting in a
  • resulting in the
  • resulting in loss

Word family

noun result
verb result
adjective resulting
adverb resultantly

Usage note

Often used to describe the outcome of a process or action. Be mindful of prepositions used with it, such as 'resulting in' or 'resulting from'.

Example sentences

  1. The resulting traffic jam caused her to be late for work.
  2. He was happy with the resulting outcome of the experiment.
  3. The resulting product was not what they had expected.
  4. The noise pollution had a resulting effect on the wildlife.
  5. The resulting consequences of their actions were severe.

Quotes

  • 'We are the result of our choices, not our circumstances.' -Unknown
  • 'The best way to predict your future is to create it.' -Abraham Lincoln
  • 'Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.' -Arnold H. Glasow

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