consequentialnessn.
/kɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃəlnɛs/ rare.† 1. The state or quality of being consequential (in senses 1 and 2). Obsolete.In later dictionaries.
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the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > process of reasoning, ratiocination > argument, source of conviction > [noun] > logical sequence > state of
consequentialness1684
consecutiveness1833
1684 R. Burthogge Argument Infants Baptisme i. 18 Which Duty and Incumbence, and the Consequentialness of it from the Covenant is, etc.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Consequentialness,..the Following by Way of Consequence, or the being of Consequence.
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Consequentialness, regular consecution of discourse.
2. Important or self-important quality or personality; = consequentiality n. 2.
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the mind > emotion > pride > self-importance > [noun]
importance1607
self-importance1727
self-consequence1753
consequence1791
consequentiality1820
consequentialness1828
prima donnaship1889
Pooh-Bahism1892
prima donnaism1931
1828 R. Southey Poet. Epist. to A. Cunningham Let Her pamper'd lap-dog..snap and growl, With petulant consequentialness elate.
1883 S. Baring-Gould John Herring I. 183 What does your consequentialness desire?
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