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sequacious
[ si-kwey-shuhs ]
adjective
- following with smooth or logical regularity.
- Archaic. following, imitating, or serving another person, especially unreasoningly.
sequacious
/ sɪˈkweɪʃəs; sɪˈkwæsɪtɪ /
adjective
- logically following in regular sequence
- ready to follow any leader; pliant
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Derived Forms
- sequacity, noun
- seˈquaciously, adverb
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Other Words From
- se·quacious·ly adverb
- se·quac·i·ty [si-, kwas, -i-tee], se·quacious·ness noun
- nonse·quacious adjective
- nonse·quacious·ly adverb
- nonse·quacious·ness noun
- nonse·quaci·ty noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sequacious1
First recorded in 1640–50; from Latin sequāc- (stem of sequāx ) “following,” derivative of sequī “to follow” + -āc- (stem of adjective suffix -āx, denoting custom or ability) + -ious
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sequacious1
C17: from Latin sequāx pursuing, from sequī to follow
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Example Sentences
Listen, O World, with ears attent, and eyes "sequacious of the—Truth-teller!"
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The human race is gregarious and sequacious, rather than individual and adventurous.
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His details are always interesting, but he never succeeded in welding them into a sequacious and interrelated whole.
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I do not propose to examine these two attendant or sequacious bills, which dangle at the tail of the other three.
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