Definition of effect | What does effect mean?
What is the definition of the word EFFECT?
Here is a list of definitions for effect.
- a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"
- an outward appearance; "he made a good impression"; "I wanted to create an impression of success"; "she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting"
- an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived); "he just did it for effect"
- the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- (of a law) having legal validity; "the law is still in effect"
- a symptom caused by an illness or a drug; "the effects of sleep loss"; "the effect of the anesthetic"
What are the verbs of the word EFFECT?
Here is a list of definitions for effect.
- produce; "The scientists set up a shock wave"
- act so as to bring into existence; "effect a change"
What are the synonyms of the word EFFECT?
What is another word for EFFECT?. Here is a list of synonyms for EFFECT
Words beginning with EFFECT?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with EFFECT.
- effectuations
- effectuation
- effectuating
- effectuates
- effectuated
- effectuate
- effectualnesses
- effectualness
- effectually
- effectuality
- effectualities
- effectual
- effects
- effectors
- effector
- effectless
- effectivity
- effectivities
- effectives
- effectivenesses
- effectiveness
- effectively
- effective
- effecting
- effectible
- effecters
- effecter
- effected
- effect
In which dictionaries does the word effect exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes