All aftershock synonyms
af·ter·shock
A a noun aftershock
- temblor — a tremor; earthquake.
- shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
- shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- seism — an earthquake.
- tremor — involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- convulsion — If someone has convulsions, they suffer uncontrollable movements of their muscles.
- quaker — a popular name for a member of the Religious Society of Friends.
- aftermath — The aftermath of an important event, especially a harmful one, is the situation that results from it.
- consequence — The consequences of something are the results or effects of it.
- hangover — the disagreeable physical aftereffects of drunkenness, such as a headache or stomach disorder, usually felt several hours after cessation of drinking.
- offshoot — a branch or lateral shoot from a main stem, as of a plant.
- trail — to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
- wake — to become roused from sleep; awake; awaken; waken (often followed by up).
- followup — the act of following.
- tremblor — a person or thing that trembles.
- aftereffects — Plural form of aftereffect.
- impact — the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
- earthquake — something that is severely disruptive; upheaval.
- repercussion — an effect or result, often indirect or remote, of some event or action: The repercussions of the quarrel were widespread.