Definition of EFFECTS

effects

Noun

  • property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
    • "she left some of her personal effects in the house"
    • "I watched over their effects until they returned"
  • a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • an outward appearance
  • an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)
  • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
  • (of a law) having legal validity
  • a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
    • "the effects of sleep loss"
  • plural of effect

Verb

  • produce
  • act so as to bring into existence
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of effect

Synonyms

burden, consequence, core, effect, effectuate, essence, event, force, gist, impression, issue, outcome, personal effects, result, set up, upshot

Scrabble Score: 15

effects: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
effects: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
effects: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

effects: valid Words With Friends Word