Synonyms for corollary
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A gift beyond what is actually due; an addition or superfluity.
Forms
- Plural
- corollaries → consequences, conclusions, inferences, deductions…
Example sentences
- conclusion We came to the conclusion that we should help him.
- consequence He changed his mind in consequence of the marriage.
- inference Is this an observation or an inference?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| corollary | falling | |
| conclusion | falling | |
| consequence | steady | |
| inference | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- deduction3, inference3
- 10 letters
- conclusion3, additament
- 11 letters
- consequence3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (deduction3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
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- corollaire