Consequential

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Following as an effect, result, or conclusion; consequent.
  • adj. Having important consequences; significant: "The year's only really consequential legislation was the reform of Social Security” ( New York Times).
  • adj. Important; influential: a consequential figure in the academic community.
  • adj. Pompous; self-important.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. following as a result
  • adj. having significant consequences; of importance
  • adj. something which is important or significant
  • adj. someone who is self-important
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Following as a consequence, result, or logical inference; consequent.
  • adj. Assuming or exhibiting an air of consequence; pretending to importance; pompous; self-important. See Consequence, n., 4.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Following as the effect or result; resultant.
  • Havingt the consequence properly connected with the premises; logically correct; conclusive.
  • Assuming airs of consequence or great self-importance, or characterized by such affectation; conceited; pompous: applied to persons and their manners.
  • n. An inference; a deduction; a conclusion.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having important issues or results
    • Equivalent
    important    of import   
    Antonym
    inconsequential   
    Cross Reference
    self-important    damages    consequentially    consequentialness    consequentiality   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    consequent    considerable    important   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    confidential    credential    deferential    differential    essential   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    noncommittal    self-important    circumstantial    stilted    punitive   
     
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