effect
Definitions
Noun
- 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
Verb
- Produce
- Act so as to bring into existence
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "effect".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | effect | 2 | 213 |
| 2 | effective | 3 | 129 |
| 3 | effects | 2 | 108 |
| 4 | effectively | 4 | 37 |
| 5 | effectiveness | 4 | 32 |
| 6 | effected | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | effecting | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | ineffective | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | effectuate | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | ineffectiveness | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | ineffectual | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | aftereffect | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | aftereffects | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "effect".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "effect".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | effective | 3 | 129 |
| 2 | effects | 2 | 108 |
| 3 | perfect | 2 | 58 |
| 4 | affect | 2 | 35 |
| 5 | reflect | 2 | 25 |
| 6 | affects | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | defects | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | effected | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | defect | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | effecting | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | effectuate | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | effete | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | efecto | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | reffett | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | prefect | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | meffert | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | leffert | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | geffert | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | effertz | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | deflect | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "effect" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "effect" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "effect" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | synergistic | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | preventative | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | interviews | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | came | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | faraday | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | unintended | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | moderating | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | another | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | major | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | used | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | potentially | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | profound | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | put | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "effect".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | affect | 2 | 35 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 13
Sound Alikes: 14
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 5
Words that Precede: 4
Statistically Associated: 13
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
ASPCA Encourages Pet Adoption Nationwide with Third Annual Rescue Effect Campaign
Jul 15, 2026 PR Newswire
Jul 15, 2026 PR Newswire
NYC Air Quality Advisory in effect for New York and NJ due to Canadian wildfire smoke
Jul 15, 2026 ABC7 New York
Jul 15, 2026 ABC7 New York

