outgrowth
The word “outgrowth” has 2 syllables: out-growth
It's pronounced as /ˈaʊtˌɡroʊθ/
What is synonym and antonym for outgrowth?
In the thesaurus, “outgrowth” has 75 synonyms and 31 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for outgrowth along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for outgrowth
- afterclap
- aftereffect
- afterglow
- aftermath
- aftershock
- backwash
- blowback
- bough
- branch
- branchlet
- bud
- bulge
- by-product
- child
- conclusion
- consequence
- copy
- corollary
- denouement
- derivate
- derivation
- derivative
- descendant
- development
- duplicate
- echo
- effect
- emergence
- end
- end result
- enlargement
- excrescence
- facsimile
- fallout
- fate
- floret
- fruit
- growth
- implication
- issue
- jut
- limb
- matter of course
- member
- node
- offshoot
- offspring
- outcome
- outcrop
- precipitate
- process
- product
- prolongation
- prominence
- protuberance
- ramification
- repercussion
- replica
- reproduction
- result
- resultant
- ripple
- sequel
- sequence
- shoot
- side effect
- spin-off
- spray
- sprig
- sprout
- spur
- swelling
- twig
- upshot
- yield
Antonyms for outgrowth
- antecedent
- archetype
- base
- basis
- beginning
- causation
- cause
- commencement
- consideration
- depression
- determinant
- factor
- foundation
- ground
- groundwork
- impetus
- incentive
- inspiration
- instigation
- mother
- occasion
- origin
- original
- parent
- prototype
- reason
- root
- source
- spring
- start
- stimulus
Meanings of outgrowth
- noun
- Anything that grows out of something else.
- Excessive growth.
Example Sentences
- The new department was an outgrowth of the company’s expansion plans.
- Scientists studied the unusual outgrowth on the plant stem.
- Her successful business became an outgrowth of a small hobby.
- The movement was an outgrowth of years of social change.
- The project developed as an outgrowth of earlier research.
On this page you'll find 106 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to outgrowth, such as: afterclap, aftereffect, afterglow, aftermath, aftershock, antecedent, archetype.
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backwash
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- development
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- fate
- fruit
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