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Grammar : Noun

Spell : non sek-wi-ter, -too r; Latin nohn se-kwi-too r

Phonetic Transcription : nɒn ˈsɛk wɪ tər, -ˌtʊər; Latin noʊn ˈsɛ kwɪˌtʊər

Definition of non sequitur

Origin : Latin, literally "it does not follow."

As in speciousness : noun fallacy
As in spuriousness : noun fallacy
As in fallacy : noun illusion, misconception

Example sentences :

It is a non sequitur, but will still, I fear, be very influential with many.
Extract from : « Tradition » by John Francis Arundell

This would be a non sequitur, even if the premises were true.
Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll

Curran said he was a perfect human personification of a non sequitur.
Extract from : « Club Life of London, Vol. I (of 2) » by John Timbs

Then follows the non sequitur, which is a Democratic earmark.
Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll

Non sequitur—It does not follow; an unwarranted 40 inference.
Extract from : « Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources » by James Wood

"Your last is a non sequitur, my dear sir," said I, laughing.
Extract from : « Tom Cringle's Log » by Michael Scott

This is a non sequitur, and a weak fallacy and gross delusion.
Extract from : « Presidential Candidates: » by D. W. Bartlett

As to my mouth being stopped with the froth of the title, that is, as the learned Partridge says, a non sequitur.
Extract from : « Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 » by John Gibson Lockhart

I heartily agree with the non sequitur statement that "if you think right you will act right."
Extract from : « Socialism and American ideals » by William Starr Myers

The second fallacy which in practical writing it is well to be on guard against is the non sequitur.
Extract from : « Talks on Writing English » by Arlo Bates

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