Synonyms for sequel
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Noun
1. Continuation
continuation, conclusion, end, result, sequence, outcome, issue, event, close, consequence, termination, upshot, subsequence
Definitions
- n. 1
The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.
Forms
- Plural
- sequels → continuations, conclusions, ends, results…
Example sentences
- continuation Peace is the continuation of war with other means.
- reboot A reboot is required to complete the installation.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sequel | steady | |
| continuation | falling | |
| subsequence | rising | |
| reboot | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- end1
- 5 letters
- close1, issue2, event2
- 6 letters
- result2, reboot2, upshot2
- 7 letters
- outcome2
- 8 letters
- sequence2, postquel
- 10 letters
- conclusion3
- 11 letters
- consequence3, termination4, subsequence3
- 12 letters
- continuation5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (issue2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- suite
- Italiano
- seguito
- Español
- continuación
- Deutsch
- Suite
- Català
- seguici