inconsequent
adjective
in·con·se·quent (ˌ)in-ˈkän(t)-sə-ˌkwent 
-si-kwənt
1
a
: lacking reasonable sequence : illogical
b
: inconsecutive
2
: inconsequential sense 1
3
: irrelevant
inconsequently adverb
Synonyms
- fallacious
- illegitimate
- illogical
- inconsequential
- invalid
- irrational
- nonrational
- unreasonable
- unreasoning
- unsound
- weak
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Example Sentences
presents an inconsequent argument for a major reversal in the nation's policy on narcotics
Word History
Etymology
Late Latin inconsequent-, inconsequens, from Latin in- + consequent-, consequens consequent
First Known Use
1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
inconsequent
adjective
as in irrational
not using or following good reasoning presents an inconsequent argument for a major reversal in the nation's policy on narcotics Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- irrational
- unreasonable
- unreasoning
- unreasoned
- illogical
- absurd
- illegitimate
- inconsequential
- misleading
- foolish
- silly
- weak
- meaningless
- fallacious
- invalid
- nonrational
- unsound
- inconsistent
- strange
- sophistic
- weird
- sophistical
- odd
- nonsensical
- eristic
- misguided
- unusual
- specious
- reasonless
- inexplicable
- unconsidered
- asinine
- random
- unconvincing
- insane
- unaccountable
- peculiar
- surreal
- preposterous
- senseless
- ill-advised
- disorganized
- rambling
- unexplainable
- mad
- disordered
- whacky
- wacky
- half-baked
- eristical
- nutty
- Kafkaesque
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- reasonable
- logical
- rational
- sound
- valid
- sensible
- wise
- sane
- commonsense
- sober
- reasoned
- enlightened
- justified
- plausible
- well-grounded
- informed
- well-founded
- compelling
- certain
- persuasive
- clear
- just
- cogent
- satisfying
- convincing
- solid
- organized
- true
- credible
- sure
- ordered
- demonstrated
- confirmed
- substantiated
- validated
- established
- corroborated