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inconsequent (adj.)

1570s, "not following as a logical conclusion," from Latin inconsequentem (nominative inconsequens) "not logically connected, not resulting from what has preceded," from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + consequens, past participle of consequi "to follow" (see consequence). Related: Inconsequently.

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Definitions of inconsequent from WordNet

inconsequent (adj.)
lacking worth or importance;
the quite inconsequent fellow was managed like a puppet
Synonyms: inconsequential
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