Synonyms for ensuing
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Refers to the actions, consequences, and repercussions which result from some prior stimulus or event.
We watched the derailment and ensuing train wreck with a mixture of fascination and horror.
Example sentences
- succeeding Mr Smith was announced as the succeeding chairman.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ensuing | steady | |
| succeeding | falling | |
| concomitant | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- after2
- 9 letters
- following3, posterior3
- 10 letters
- succeeding3
- 11 letters
- concomitant4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (after2 = 2 syllables).