Consequence and Inconsequence

Opposite meaning words

Consequence noun - Having important effects or influence.

Usage example: decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself

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Inconsequence is an antonym for consequence.

Inconsequence noun - The quality or state of being unimportant.

Usage example: up to that point his life had been one largely marked by inconsequence

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Consequence is an antonym for inconsequence.

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Inconsequence and Consequence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/consequence/inconsequence

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