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inconsequential

adj
/ɪnˌkɑnsəˈkwɛnʃəl/CA/ɪnˌkɒn.səˈkwɛn.ʃəl/UK

Etymology

From in- + consequential.

  1. derived from consequens
  2. borrowed from conséquent
  3. suffixed as consequential — “consequent + ial”
  4. prefixed as inconsequential — “in + consequential”

Definitions

  1. Having no consequence

    Having no consequence; not consequential; of little importance.

    • You will never know the exact atomic time when you started reading this phrase; of course, that's inconsequential.

  2. Not logically following from the premises.

  3. Something unimportant

    Something unimportant; something that does not matter.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at inconsequential. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at inconsequential. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at inconsequential

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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