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inconsequence

noun

Etymology

From in- + consequence.

  1. derived from consequentia
  2. derived from consequence
  3. inherited from consequence
  4. prefixed as inconsequence — “in + consequence”

Definitions

  1. The state or quality of being inconsequent.

    • Quit pondering the inconsequence of being in a universe governed by chaos and just play some football.

  2. An inconsequent thing.

    • His voice was monotonous and jerky, but his sermons were sane, and after the bald inconsequences of Howley even eloquent.
    • Only those who would view the Terror either as the last word on revolution or as an inconsequence, as more of the same, deny it any providentiality […]

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA