Synonyms for in consequence


Grammar : Adv, noun
Spell : kon-si-kwens, -kwuhns
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒn sɪˌkwɛns, -kwəns

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Définition of in consequence

Origin :
  • late 14c., "inference, conclusion," from Old French consequence "result" (13c., Modern French conséquence), from Latin consequentia, from consequentem (nominative consequens), present participle of consequi "to follow after," from com- "with" (see com-) + sequi "to follow" (see sequel). Sense of "importance" (c.1600) is from notion of being "pregnant with consequences."
  • As in therefore : adv as a result; for that reason
  • As in accordingly : adv in an appropriate, suitable way
  • As in ergo : adv for that reason
  • As in insignificance : noun unimportance
  • As in unimportance : noun insignificance
  • As in inconsequence : noun indifference
  • As in inconsequentiality : noun indifference
  • As in inconsequentialness : noun indifference
  • As in inconsiderableness : noun pettiness
  • As in insignificancy : noun indifference
  • As in negligibility : noun pettiness
  • As in negligibleness : noun pettiness
  • As in triviality : noun pettiness
  • As in trivialness : noun pettiness

Antonyms for in consequence

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