negative outcomes
/nɛgətɪv aʊtˈkʌmz/ · neg.a.tive.out.comes
noun
- Results or consequences that are undesirable or unfavorable. The study highlighted the potential negative outcomes of climate change on global food production.
noun
- Unintended or unforeseen consequences of a particular action or decision. The company's failure to consider negative outcomes led to a significant financial loss.
Synonyms
adverse effectsundesirable consequencesunfavorable resultsnegative impactsnegative resultsnegative repercussionsnegative reactionsnegative feedback
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of negative outcomes has become increasingly important in fields such as risk management, business strategy, and environmental science, where understanding potential negative consequences can inform decision-making and mitigate harm.