consequently
UK/ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli//ˈkɑnsɪˌkwɛntli/
consequently adverb: as a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
Adverb
consequently (not comparable)
- As a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
- He didn't wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work.
- He Suſpends on theſe Reaſons, that Thomas Rue had granted a general Diſcharge to Adam Muſhet, who was his Conjunct, and correus debendi, after the alleadged Service, which Diſcharged Muſhet, and conſequently Houstoun his Partner.1668 July 3, James Dalrymple, “Thomas Rue contra Andrew Houſtoun” in The Deciſions of the Lords of Council & Seſſion I (Edinburgh, 1683), page 548
- subsequently, following after in time or sequence.
consequently meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
consequently in Hindi
- consequently, thus, so
- फलस्वरूप phalsvarūp
- consequently, as a result, thus
- परिणामस्वरूप pariṇāmsvarūp, नतीजतन natījtan
- consequently, therefore
- फलतः phaltaḥ
consequently in Tamil
- பிற்செயல், மீண்டும்
consequently in Urdu
- as a result or consequence
- نَتِیجَتاً natījtan, لِہٰذا lihāẕā
consequently in Bengali
- consequently
- কাজেই kajei
- consequently, unavoidably, having no other choice
- অগত্যা ôgôtta
More languagesFewer languages
- consequently in Malayalam
- തത്ഫലമായി tatphalamāyi, അതുകൊണ്ട് atukoṇṭŭ
- consequently in Kannada
- ಆದುದರಿಂದ, ಫಲವಾಗಿ, ಪರಿಣಾಮವಾಗಿ, ಇಂತು
- consequently in Arabic
- بِٱلتَّالِي bi-t-tālī, وَعَلَيْهِ فَإِنَّ waʕalayhi faʔinna
Examples of consequently in a sentence
- My sister was bulimic and consequently had a number of health problems.
- My sister has hammer toes on both feet and consequently avoids the family hiking expeditions.
- A triquadrantal triangle is one whose three sides are quadrants, and whose three angles are consequently right angles.
Origin of consequently
From Middle English consequentely, consequentliche, consequently; equivalent to consequent + -ly.
Questions about consequently
- What does consequently mean?
- Consequently means as a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
- What is consequently in Hindi?
- Consequently in Hindi is फलस्वरूप (phalsvarūp), परिणामस्वरूप (pariṇāmsvarūp), नतीजतन (natījtan). See Consequently meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is consequently?
- Consequently is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce consequently?
- Consequently is pronounced /ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/ (UK).
Words near consequently in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: consequently (page history and authors); नतीजतन (Hindi) (page history and authors); consequently (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); অগত্যা (Bengali) (page history and authors); consequently (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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