Synonyms and Antonyms of sequence
1
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
- the attempt to help was a natural sequence to her charitable nature
aftereffect, aftermath, backwash, child, conclusion, consequence, corollary, development, effect, fate, fruit, issue, outcome, outgrowth, precipitate, product, result, resultant, sequel, upshot
ramification
denouement (also dénouement), echo, implication, repercussion
afterclap, afterglow, aftershock
blowback, by-product, fallout, offshoot, ripple, side effect (also side reaction), spin-off
consideration, determinant, factor
base, basis, foundation, ground, groundwork
impetus, incentive, inspiration, instigation, stimulus
mother, origin, root, source, spring
2
a series of things linked together
- a sequence of events that no one predicted
chain reaction
belt, circle, cycle, vicious circle (also vicious cycle)
continuum, gamut, gauntlet (also gantlet), scale, spectrum
flow, river, stream
file, line, queue, range, row, succession
3
the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another
- police are trying to reconstruct the sequence of events
continuity
precedence, priority
chain, procession, progression, succession
series
aligning (also alining), alignment (also alinement), lining up
design, layout, pattern, structure, system
