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Thesaurus: upshot

Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation.

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  1. n. Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation.
  2. n. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  3. Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation. I can not pursue with any safety this sport to the upshot. Shak. We account it frailty that threescore years and ten make the upshot of man's pleasurable existence. De Quincey.
  4. Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; theresult; the consummation.I can not pursue with any safety this sport to the upshot. Shak.We account it frailty that threescore years and ten make the upshotof man's pleasurable existence. De Quincey.
  5. n:100 n a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon