nonconsequence

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noun

Lack of consequence; failure to follow logically.

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Meanings

nounnonconsequence (countable and uncountable, plural nonconsequences)

plural nonconsequences

  1. uncountableLack of consequence; failure to follow logically.

    How can we prove nonconsequence – that something does not follow? Or even that some set of premises are inconsistent with each other – that they are unsatisfiable, and therefore, logically, everything follows?

    2004, Jacqueline P. Leighton, Robert J. Sternberg, The Nature of Reasoning, page 156
  2. countableThat which is not a consequence; something that does not follow.

Origin

From non- + consequence.

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APA

nonconsequence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconsequence

MLA

“nonconsequence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconsequence. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonconsequence,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconsequence.

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