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 45 synonyms and 11 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for offshoot along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for offshoot
- adjunct
- aftereffect
- aftermath
- bough
- branch
- branchlet
- bud
- by-product
- consequence
- copy
- corollary
- denouement
- derivate
- derivation
- derivative
- descendant
- descendent
- development
- duplicate
- excrescence
- facsimile
- floret
- fruit
- growth
- issue
- limb
- outcome
- outgrowth
- product
- repercussion
- replica
- reproduction
- result
- sequel
- sequence
- shoot
- side effect
- side reaction
- spin-off
- spray
- sprig
- sprout
- spur
- twig
- upshot
Antonyms for offshoot
- antecedent
- archetype
- cause
- determinant
- occasion
- origin
- original
- prototype
- reason
- root
- source
Meanings of offshoot
- noun
- That which shoots off or separates from a main stem or branch of a plant.
- 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 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to offshoot, such as: adjunct, aftereffect, aftermath, antecedent, archetype, bough, branch.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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