Inconsequence

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inconsequence \In*con"se*quence\, n. [L. inconsequentia: cf. F.
     incons['e]quence.]
     The quality or state of being inconsequent; lack of just or
     logical inference or argument; inconclusiveness. --Bp.
     Stillingfleet.
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           Strange, that you should not see the inconsequence of
           your own reasoning!                      --Bp. Hurd.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  inconsequence
       n : having no important effects or influence [ant: {consequence}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  38 Moby Thesaurus words for "inconsequence":
     disassociation, disconnection, discreteness, disjunction,
     disjuncture, dissociation, immateriality, impertinence,
     inapplicability, inappositeness, inconnection, inconsequentiality,
     inconsiderableness, independence, indifference, ineffectuality,
     inferiority, insignificance, irrelation, irrelevance, littleness,
     low priority, marginality, negligibility, pettiness, picayune,
     picayunishness, pokiness, puniness, secondariness, separateness,
     slightness, smallness, unconnectedness, unimportance,
     unimpressiveness, unnoteworthiness, unrelatedness