inconsecutive, a.
(ɪnkənˈsɛkjʊtɪv)
[in-3.]
Not consecutive; characterized by want of sequence; inconsequent.
| 1837 G. S. Faber Prim. Doct. Justif. v. 233 note, His argument is altogether lame and inconsecutive. 1853 ― Reviv. Fr. Emperorship 64 Mr. Elliott is far too hasty and too inconsecutive to be a safe guide. 1894 Times 24 Nov. 11/2 They follow one another in an absolutely inconsecutive and irrelevant manner. |
Hence inconˈsecutively adv.; inconˈsecutiveness.
| 1836 G. S. Faber Prim. Doctr. Election ii. vi. 330 An inconsecutiveness of reasoning which cannot be tolerated. 1845 Bachelor Albany 7 He had read a good deal, inconsecutively and superficially. 1880 M. Pattison Milton xi. 138 The inconsecutiveness, the want of arrangement, are exaggerated. |