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non-sequitous

non-sequitous is the alternative form of nonsequitous.

Meaning of nonsequitous

Adjective

nonsequitous (comparative more nonsequitous, superlative most nonsequitous)

  1. (rare) Having the form of a non sequitur; not logically following from preceding statements or events.
    • Some was good, some was bad and some was so nonsensically nonsequitous that it confuses me even now to think about it. And yet, during all that time, I never learned his age, where he came from or where he went when he vanished.2013 June 6, Jasper Fforde, The Thursday Next Collection 1-3: The Eyre Affair, Lost in a Good Book, The Well of Lost Plots, Hachette UK, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    nonsequiturial

Questions about non-sequitous

What is non-sequitous the alternative form of?
Non-sequitous is the alternative form of nonsequitous.

Words near non-sequitous in the dictionary

  1. non-sensical
  2. non-sentient
  3. non-separable
  4. non-sequential
  5. non-sequiteur
  6. non-sequitous
  7. non-sequitur
  8. non-sequitured
  9. non-sequiturial
  10. non-sequituring
  11. non-sequiturs

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