'Inconsequent' definitions:
Definition of 'inconsequent'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Lacking worth or importance; "his work seems trivial and inconsequential"; "the quite inconsequent fellow was managed like a puppet" [syn: inconsequent, inconsequential]
Definition of 'Inconsequent'
From: GCIDE
- Inconsequent \In*con"se*quent\, a. [L. inconsequens: cf. F. incons['e]quent. See In- not, and Consequent.] Not following from the premises; not regularly inferred; invalid; not characterized by logical method; illogical; arbitrary; inconsistent; of no consequence. [1913 Webster]
- Loose and inconsequent conjectures. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'inconsequent'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abnormal,
- absonant,
- absurd,
- adrift,
- anomalous,
- beside the mark,
- beside the point,
- beside the question,
- contradictory,
- contrary to reason,
- disproportionate,
- extraneous,
- extrinsic,
- fallacious,
- faulty,
- flawed,
- illogical,
- immaterial,
- impertinent,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inauthentic,
- incidental,
- incoherent,
- incommensurable,
- incommensurate,
- incompatible,
- inconclusive,
- incongruous,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- inconsistent,
- inconsonant,
- invalid,
- irrational,
- irreconcilable,
- irrelative,
- irrelevant,
- loose,
- measly,
- niggling,
- nihil ad rem,
- nonessential,
- nonscientific,
- not at issue,
- not following,
- off the subject,
- out of proportion,
- out-of-the-way,
- oxymoronic,
- paltry,
- paradoxical,
- paralogical,
- parenthetical,
- peanut,
- pettifogging,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- reasonless,
- self-annulling,
- self-contradictory,
- self-refuting,
- senseless,
- small,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- unauthentic,
- unconnected,
- unessential,
- unphilosophical,
- unreasonable,
- unscientific,
- without reason