offshoot

The word “offshoot” has 2 syllables: off-shoot

It's pronounced as /ˈɔf.ʃuːt/


What is synonym and antonym for offshoot?

In the thesaurus, “offshoot” has 8 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for offshoot along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for offshoot

  • derivate
  • derivation
  • derivative
  • growth
  • limb
  • outgrowth
  • shoot
  • sprout

Antonyms for offshoot

  • origin
  • root
  • source

Meanings of offshoot

  • noun
    1. That which shoots off or separates from a main stem or branch of a plant.
    2. That which develops from something else.

Example Sentences

  • The new company is an offshoot of a larger corporation.
  • Bamboo plants produce an offshoot that grows rapidly.
  • The movement became an offshoot of a larger political ideology.
  • This television series is an offshoot of a popular movie franchise.
  • The scientist studied an offshoot of the main research project.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to offshoot, such as: derivate, derivation, derivative, growth, limb, origin, outgrowth.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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fall out

  • aftershock
  • argue
  • bicker
  • blowback
  • by-product
  • clash
  • denouement
  • fight
  • offshoot
  • prove
  • quarrel
  • repercussion
  • ripple
  • side effect
  • side reaction
  • spat
  • spin-off

fallout

  • aftershock
  • argue
  • bicker
  • blowback
  • by-product
  • clash
  • denouement
  • fight
  • offshoot
  • prove
  • quarrel
  • repercussion
  • ripple
  • side effect
  • side reaction
  • spat
  • spin-off

fallouts

  • blowbacks
  • by-products
  • byproducts
  • offshoots
  • repercussions
  • ripples
  • side effects
  • side reactions
  • spin-offs

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