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PRONUNCIATION OF INCONSEQUENT

inconsequent  [ɪnˈkɒnsɪkwənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCONSEQUENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inconsequent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCONSEQUENT


aliquant
ˈælɪkwənt
colliquant
kəˈlɪkwənt
consequent
ˈkɒnsɪkwənt
delinquent
dɪˈlɪŋkwənt
Derwent
ˈdɜːwənt
eloquent
ˈɛləkwənt
frequent
ˈfriːkwənt
grandiloquent
ɡrænˈdɪləkwənt
ineloquent
ɪnˈɛləkwənt
infrequent
ɪnˈfriːkwənt
magniloquent
mæɡˈnɪləkwənt
multiloquent
mʌlˈtɪləkwənt
nondelinquent
ˌnɒndɪˈlɪŋkwənt
obsequent
ˈɒbsɪkwənt
pauciloquent
pɔːˈsɪləkwənt
sequent
ˈsiːkwənt
subsequent
ˈsʌbsɪkwənt
unfrequent
ʌnˈfriːkwənt
unguent
ˈʌŋɡwənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCONSEQUENT

inconscient
inconsciently
inconscionable
inconscious
inconsecutive
inconsecutively
inconsecutiveness
inconsequence
inconsequential
inconsequentiality
inconsequentially
inconsequentialness
inconsequently
inconsequentness
inconsiderable
inconsiderableness
inconsiderably
inconsiderate
inconsiderately
inconsiderateness

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCONSEQUENT

abluent
affirming the consequent
affluent
confluent
congruent
constituent
diluent
effluent
eluent
fluent
incongruent
influent
interfluent
juvenile delinquent
mass affluent
obstruent
reconstituent
refluent
substituent
suent

Synonyms and antonyms of inconsequent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inconsequent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCONSEQUENT

Find out the translation of inconsequent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of inconsequent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inconsequent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

inconsequent
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inconsecuente
570 millions of speakers

English

inconsequent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

असंगत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير منطقي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

непоследовательное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inconseqüente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনন্বিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inconséquent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak konsisten
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

beziehungslos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

つじつまの合わない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

inconsequent
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora konsisten
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không mạch lạc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சரியான தொடர்ச்சியற்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपरिभाषित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alâkasız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inconseguente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niekonsekwentny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

непослідовне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inconsecvență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

inconsequent
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inkonsekwente
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inkonsekvent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inconsequent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inconsequent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCONSEQUENT»

The term «inconsequent» is normally little used and occupies the 122.371 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCONSEQUENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «inconsequent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «inconsequent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inconsequent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCONSEQUENT»

Discover the use of inconsequent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inconsequent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Are the humanities inconsequent?: interpreting Marx's riddle ...
The book works from two assumptions: first, that the riddle of the dog conceals an allegory about book culture and is addressed to the academic custodians of book culture; and second, that any explanation of the riddle is necessarily ...
Jerome J. McGann, 2009
2
The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings
... nonac-year nonac-year nonac-year nonac-year inconsequent ac-year inconsequent ac-year inconsequent ac-year ac-year coregent, nonac-year ac- year inconsequent ac-year inconsequent ac-year ac-year not clear not clear inconsequent ...
Edwin R. Thiele, 1970
3
Constituent Order in the Languages of Europe
I will call these languages inconsequent, as opposed to consequent for the languages for which the opposite holds”. Of the inconsequent languages, 6 are modifier-head languages and 3 are head-modifier. I calculated a consequence factor ...
Anna Siewierska, 1998
4
The Reconstructed Chronology of the Divided Kingdom
The artificial character of the inconsequent accession-year method of dating is evident. Unless every king were to die precisely on New Year's Day (whenever that may have been in the respective kingdoms) there would have been an ...
M. Christine Tetley, 2005
5
The London encyclopaedia: or Universal dictionary of ...
Spenser. INCONSEQUENCE, n.s. ) Lat. in and Inconsequent, aaj* I consequor ; Fr. inconsequence . Want of just inference in reasoning ; without suitable conclusions. The ground he assumes is unsound, and his illation from thence deduced ...
‎1829
6
Dictionary of Confusable Words
... Earth was originally an inchoate mass of gas.' inconsequent/inconsequential Something inconsequent has no logical connection with what has gone before: ' When I invited her out, she made some inconsequent remark about her mortgage .
Adrian Room, 2013
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The London encyclopaedia: or, Universal dictionary of ...
Spenter. INCONSEQUENCE, n. s. ) Lat. in and Inconsequent, adj. y consequor ; Fr. inconsequence. Want of just inference in reasoning ; without suitable conclusions. The ground he assumes is unsound, and his illation from thence deduced ...
Thomas Curtis, 1829
8
Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
17c: from Latin incongruus, see CONGRUOUS. inconsequent • adj 1 not following logically or reasonably; illogical. ... 1 6c: from Latin inconsequent, see CONSEQUENT. inconsequential • adj 1 of no importance, value or CONSEQUENCE.
Allied
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An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
INCONSEQUENT. C87. ffi INCLOSE, the same as Enclose. (F..-L.) Tn Spenser. F.Q, iii. 7. 31. □ Der. iuctos-ure, Milton, P. L. iv. 133. See Include. INCLUDE, to shut in, contain. (L.) In Lames, Works, p. 2:8, col. 3.— Lat indudcrt, pp. incliirus. to  ...
Walter William Skeat, 1882
10
Chambers concise dictionary
inconsequent incubation inconsequent > adj] not following logically or reasonably; illogical. 2 irrelevant. 3 (also inconsequential) not connected or related. [16c: from Latin inconsequens; see CONSEQUENT] □ inconsequently adv.
Ian Brookes, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCONSEQUENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inconsequent is used in the context of the following news items.
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Virtual Pipelines
An inconsequent result of the recent parliamentary election could in the best-case scenario freeze any progress of the Turkish Stream. «New Eastern Europe, Jul 15»
2
No excuse for PSV recklessness
In the circumstances, the drain or burden on the hospital's services and resources were relatively inconsequent to the horror of what took place; ... «Nation News, Jun 15»
3
Police fend off impending Wangjing-Heirok clash; mob damages …
... while declaring that the latter`™s upheaval against the public of Heirok is inappropriate and inconsequent at a time when the burning issue is ... «KanglaOnline, Jun 15»
4
Against the Barricades
... and failures of the press, including the tendency to elevate “meta-journalistic” concerns over the news, and inconsequent failures of reporting ... «The Nation., May 15»
5
Four teams, nine combinations
Penultimate match between RCB and DD is inconsequent. on May 17, 2015, 12:41 GMT. LOL!!!!!!!! the last match of IPL is the most exciting. «ESPNcricinfo.com, May 15»
6
Finding God in Updike Country
We are rewarded unexpectedly. The muddled and inconsequent surface of things now and then parts and yields us a gift. In my boyhood I had ... «Patheos, May 15»
7
Poem of the Week by Rachel Blau DuPlessis
hardly. what needed to be considered. Cheerfully “now,” a callow vector,. with the before missing, the after inconsequent. Twenty years here,. «Buffalo News, May 15»
8
The Gunman - Filmreview
... bloed in plaats van een prop die op tijd verliefde blikken en angstige schreeuwen produceert - en compleet inconsequent gedrag vertoont. «IGN Benelux, Mar 15»
9
Spectator competition: 'I really like Ed Miliband. Am I normal?' Agony …
Yet, wriggle as he will, the querier may do nothing: the event can never unbe, and is inconsequent, for marriage is anywise the beginning of the ... «Spectator.co.uk, Feb 15»
10
Live At The Lexington Elodie Roy , January 22nd, 2015 14:14
The passing of years adds a layer of drama and gravity to them though: whatever line originally seemed quite inconsequent has now taken on ... «The Quietus, Jan 15»

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