Inconsequence

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being inconsequent. countable, uncountable

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

  2. 2
    invalid or incorrect reasoning wordnet
  3. 3
    An inconsequent thing. countable, uncountable

    "His voice was monotonous and jerky, but his sermons were sane, and after the bald inconsequences of Howley even eloquent."

  4. 4
    having no important effects or influence wordnet

Synonyms

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accordinglyconsequentlydisassociationdisconnectiondiscretenessdisjunction

Example

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

Etymology

From in- + consequence.

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