INCONSEQUENT
INCON'SEQUENT, adjective Not following from the premises; without regular inference; as an inconsequent deduction or argument.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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INCONSEQUENTIAL
INCONSEQUEN'TIAL, adjective Not regularly following from the premises.1. Not of consequence; not of importance; of little moment.
INCONSIDERABLE
INCONSID'ERABLE, adjective [in and considerable.] Not worthy of consideration or notice; unimportant; small; trivial. We speak of an inconsiderable distance; an inconsiderable q...
INCONSIDERABLENESS
INCONSID'ERABLENESS, noun Small importance.
INCONSIDERABLY
INCONSID'ERABLY, adverb In a small degree; to a small amount; very little.
INCONSIDERACY
INCONSID'ERACY, noun Thoughtlessness; want of consideration. [Unusual.]
INCONSIDERATE
INCONSID'ERATE, adjective [Latin inconsideratus. See Consider.]1. Not considerate; not attending to the circumstances which regard safety or propriety; hasty; rash; imprudent; c...
INCONSIDERATELY
INCONSID'ERATELY, adverb Without due consideration or regard to consequences; heedlessly; carelessly; rashly; imprudently.
INCONSIDERATENESS
INCONSID'ERATENESS, noun Want of due regard to consequences; carelessness; thoughtlessness; inadvertence; inattention; imprudence.
INCONSIDERATION
INCONSIDERA'TION, noun Want of due consideration; want of thought; inattention to consequences.
INCONSISTENCE
INCONSIST'ENCEINCONSIST'ENCY, noun [in and consistence.]1. Such opposition or disagreement as that one proposition infers the negation of the other; such contrariety between thi...
INCONSISTENCY
INCONSIST'ENCY, n. [in and consistence.]1. Such opposition or disagreement as that one proposition infers the negation of the other; such contrariety between things that both ca...
INCONSISTENT
INCONSIST'ENT, adjective Incompatible; incongruous; not suitable. Loud laughter in grave company is inconsistent with good breeding. Habitual gloom is inconsistent with health a...
INCONSISTENTLY
INCONSIST'ENTLY, adverb With absurdity; incongruously; with self-contradiction; without steadiness or uniformity.
INCONSISTENTNESS
INCONSIST'ENTNESS, noun Inconsistency. [Not in use.]
INCONSISTING
INCONSIST'ING, adjective Inconsistent. [Not used.]
INCONSOLABLE
INCONSO'LABLE, adjective [in and consolable.] Not to be consoled; grieved beyond susceptibility of comfort.
INCONSOLABLY
INCONSO'LABLY, adverb In a matter or degree that does not admit of consolation.
INCONSONANCE
INCON'SONANCE, noun Disagreement of sounds; discordance.
INCONSONANCY
INCON'SONANCY, noun [in and consonancy.] Disagreement; inconsistency. In music, disagreement of sounds; discordance.
INCONSONANT
INCON'SONANT, adjective Not agreeing; inconsistent; discordant.
INCONSPICUOUS
INCONSPIC'UOUS, adjective [in and conspicuous.]1. Not discernible; not to be perceived by the sight.2. Not conspicuous.
INCONSTANCY
INCON'STANCY, noun [Latin inconstantia. See Constancy.]1. Mutability or instability of temper or affection; unsteadiness; fickleness.2. Want of uniformity; dissimilitude.
INCONSTANT
INCON'STANT, adjective [Latin inconstans.]1. Mutable; subject to change of opinion, inclination or purpose; not firm in resolution; unsteady; fickle; used of persons; an inconst...
INCONSTANTLY
INCON'STANTLY, adverb In an inconstant manner; not steadily.
INCONSUMABLE
INCONSU'MABLE, adjective [in and consumable.] Not to be consumed; that cannot be wasted.
INCONSUMMATE
INCONSUM'MATE, adjective [in and consummate.]Not consummate; not finished; not complete.