consequences

Academic Word List, sublist 2.

About 39.37 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun plural of consequence
2. noun An old-fashioned parlour game describing the meeting of a lady and gentleman and the ensuing events, each player in turn writing a part of the story, not knowing what the others have written.

Similar words

effect result outcome upshot moment import issue aftermath penalties traces

Often followed by

of for to that are in which and were

Word family

consequence consequent consequently