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misconsequence

misconsequence noun: a wrong consequence; a false deduction.

Noun

misconsequence (plural misconsequences)

  1. A wrong consequence; a false deduction.
    • As Satan and the profane world are very inventive of such shapes and colours as may make truth most odious, drawing monstrous misconsequences out of it , and belying the practices of Christians1693, Robert Leighton, A Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle General of St. Peter

Forms of misconsequence

pluralmisconsequences

Origin of misconsequence

From mis- + consequence.

Questions about misconsequence

What does misconsequence mean?
Misconsequence means a wrong consequence; a false deduction.
What part of speech is misconsequence?
Misconsequence is a noun.
What is the plural of misconsequence?
The plural of misconsequence is misconsequences.

Words near misconsequence in the dictionary

  1. misconnoting
  2. misconsecrate
  3. misconsecrated
  4. misconsecrates
  5. misconsecrating
  6. misconsequence
  7. misconsequences
  8. misconsider
  9. misconsidered
  10. misconsidering
  11. misconsiders

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