Antonyms for results


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : ri-zuhlt
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈzʌlt


Definition of results

Origin :
  • early 15c., "occur as a result, arise as a consequence," from Medieval Latin resultare "to result," in classical Latin "to spring forward, rebound," frequentative of past participle of resilire "to rebound" (see resilience). Related: Resulted; resulting.
  • noun effect brought about by something
  • verb happen, develop
Example sentences :
  • Her Percival courted with results that left nothing to be desired.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • The stability of the Whig administration, then in power, depended upon the results.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • The first results come from my first relationship, and my first relationship is to God.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • That would be to tempt God: means as well as results are his.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • The results, as far as I was concerned, were what might have been expected.
  • Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
  • Even the most jealous of that most jealous of professions, surgery, had to admit that he got results.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • We use modern methods on Indian material and the results are most surprising.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • Why should there be such a marked difference in the results obtained?
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • Wonderful as the results have been few of the aviators are really satisfied.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • Lo, the results, when the motives are keen, the action once commenced!
  • Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Synonyms for results

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