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Fruition vs Consummation - What's the difference?

fruition | consummation | Synonyms |

Fruition is a synonym of consummation.


As nouns the difference between fruition and consummation

is that fruition is the fulfillment of something worked for or fruition can be the condition of bearing fruit while consummation is the act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; the state of being completed; completion.

fruition

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • The fulfillment of something worked for.
  • The enjoyment derived from a possession.

    • Etymology 2

    Erroneously from (fruit) (though now standard usage)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The condition of bearing fruit.

    • consummation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; the state of being completed; completion.
  • The first act of sexual intercourse in a relationship, particularly the first such act following marriage.
  • The achievement of perfection.
  • Termination; the end (as of the world or of life).