effects
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Is effects a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of effects?
Definition
noun (English)
1. property of a personal character that is portable but not used in businessExamples: "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "I watched over their effects until they returned"Synonyms: effects, personal effects
2. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenonExamples: "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"Synonyms: consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot
3. an outward appearanceExamples: "he made a good impression"; "I wanted to create an impression of success"; "she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting"Synonyms: effect, impression
4. an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)Examples: "he just did it for effect"Synonyms: effect
5. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary workSynonyms: burden, core, effect, essence, gist
6. (of a law) having legal validityExamples: "the law is still in effect"Synonyms: effect, force
verb (English)
1. produceExamples: "The scientists set up a shock wave"Synonyms: effect, effectuate, set up
2. act so as to bring into existenceExamples: "effect a change"Synonyms: effect
Definition source: Wiktionary