Adjective : inconsequent reasoning. ,an inconsequent remark. ,an inconsequent deduction. ,inconsequent ornamentation. ,a frivolous, inconsequent young man. From Dictionary.com.
But his friend, who was used to this kind of inconsequence in him, kept the thread. From Wordnik.com. [The Ambassadors] Reference
I have got one hour and 54 minutes left of inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [ALTERNATIVE MEMORY] Reference
Edit. forgetting Falhun with characteristic inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
His wounds, if at all, were trivial and un-inconsequence (sic). From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 29, 2004] Reference
Yet she felt the utter inconsequence and injustice of her attitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference
She led the way upstairs, talking all the time with cheerful inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
Looks like it's being taken over (or diluted to the point of inconsequence). From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Rost: Hurrah! I'm Back On HuffPo!] Reference
So, these my vocations drift into the gentle and devious stream of inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Beachcomber] Reference
Which indeed begot in her, with a certain inconsequence, a return of her small wail. From Wordnik.com. [The Ambassadors] Reference
Tatah means 'inconsequence of the pain that attends the gratification of the senses.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
It is not more strange than any other ludicrous inconsequence which men are guilty of. From Wordnik.com. [The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764] Reference
"I've got my flute, sir," he whispered with strange inconsequence as he came to my side. From Wordnik.com. [Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow] Reference
Isabel was silent a little but then spoke with extreme and characteristic inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [The Portrait of a Lady] Reference
Miller is a questioner and ponders long upon every point of consequence or inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets] Reference
But then, with a certain inconsequence — “I have never complained of him!” she said. From Wordnik.com. [Washington Square] Reference
“I have a notion,” Jeremy said with inconsequence, “that he was once wrecked at sea.”. From Wordnik.com. [Killer Dolphin]
He paused, then added with apparent inconsequence: "Was Rory still in the hotel when you left?". From Wordnik.com. [The Way to Dusty Death]
That is the whole point, the inconsequence of views such as that of Goldstone is what is important. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
In it the beatnik tendency to disorganization of form and inconsequence of content reaches a new low. From Wordnik.com. [New American Fiction] Reference
Instead, with affable inconsequence, he murmured, 'Was that young Victor Preen I saw in the other car?'. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Mr Campion]
If the king happens to be sinful, his subjects, inconsequence of his oppressions, meet with destruction. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
It came out with a quick inconsequence that made Clara -- even in her impatience -- ever so faintly smile. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Chance] Reference
He tried to make it sound as if it were a matter of complete inconsequence to him, but knew he hadn't succeeded. From Wordnik.com. [Whispers Of Betrayal]
He felt reaffirmed and grounded in the inconsequence of vain, lofty pursuits and his retirement finally felt good. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
He should have waited a few hours in order to drive home the utter inconsequence with which he regarded the incident. From Wordnik.com. [The Beautiful and Damned] Reference
Where now he realized only his own inconsequence, effort would make him aware of his own impotency and insufficiency. From Wordnik.com. [This Side of Paradise] Reference
Creatures that existed and functioned with certain regularity, but which ran off into a hopeless jumble of inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [The Plumed Serpent] Reference
Then he completely lost his head, and began riding with desperate inconsequence as straight ahead as the trees would allow. From Wordnik.com. [Queensland Cousins] Reference
He, too, had probably believed he was acting out some grand design, that he wasn't simply fleeing from possible inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [Dreams From My Father]
Paradoxically, the space traveler is both gigantically empowered and reminded at every turn of humanity's utter inconsequence. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Shots] Reference
Jumping Frog sketches, selected particularly for their inconsequence, the under-vein of reflection and purpose is not lacking. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
(Of course, I think we all know by the time such questions have been answered, they will already have faded into inconsequence.). From Wordnik.com. [The democratic debate snooze factor] Reference
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