effect


Meanings

  • a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;
    • "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"
  • an outward appearance;
    • "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"
  • produce;
  • act so as to bring into existence;
    • "effect a change"
  • EFFECT v -ED, -ING, -S to bring about


Scrabble Score: 14

effect is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

effect is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

effect is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

effect is a valid Words With Friends word