inconsequently

1. 1.

   lacking consequence

   “`You're so beautifully dressed,' she said and added quite inconsequentially, `Can you stay the night?'”

   Synonymsinconsequentially

Questions about inconsequently

What does inconsequently mean?

inconsequently means "lacking consequence".

How many syllables are in inconsequently?

inconsequently has 5 syllables: in-con-seq-uent-ly. The stress falls on "seq".

What is another word for inconsequently?

Close synonyms include inconsequentially. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is inconsequently a common word?

inconsequently is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.