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Definition: SEQUACIOUS |
SEQUACIOUSAdjective1. Having or observing logical sequence; logically consistent and rigorous; consecutive in development or transition of thought. 2. Hence, ductile; malleable; pliant; manageable. 3. Inclined to follow a leader; following; attendant. |
Date "SEQUACIOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1687. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Sequence | Adjective: succeeding;Verb: sequent; subsequent, consequent, sequacious, proximate, next; consecutive; (continuity); alternate, amoebean. |
Softness | Adjective: soft, tender, supple; pliant, pliable; flexible, flexile; lithe, lithesome; lissom, limber, plastic; ductile; tractile, tractable; malleable, extensile, sequacious, inelastic; aluminous; remollient. |
Tenacity | Adjective: tenacious, tough, strong, resisting, sequacious, stringy, gristly cartilaginous, leathery, coriaceous, tough as whitleather; stubborn. (obstinate). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: SEQUACIOUS |
| English words defined with "SEQUACIOUS": Sequaciousness, Sequacity. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
sequacious | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SEQUACIOUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | i dëgjueshëm (amenable, audible, ductile, manageable, obedient), i bindur (biddable, certain, cocksure, committed, compliant, convinced, dedicated, docile, ductile, manageable, obedient, submissive, well-behaved, wieldy). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | свързан (affined, bound, conjunct, germane, incidental, linked, related, relative, relevant), сервилен (compliant, servile, slavish, subservient), неоригинален (imitative, mechanical, ready-for-service, unoriginal), логичен (consistent, logical, necessary, reasonable, sound, valid), последователен (coherent, consecutive, consistent, running, serial, successive, true blue), подражателски. (various references) | |
Czech | následující (after, ensuing, following, next, Sequent, sequential, subsequent). (various references) | |
Hungarian | szolgai (courtly, menial, servile, slavish, sneaky, subservient). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | equacioussay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | servil (fulsome, menial, obsequious, servile, slavish, slimy, sneaking, subservient, toad-eating), lógico (argumentative, dialectic, logic, logical, logician, straight, tenable), conseqüente (consequent, consequential, consistent, sequent, sequential), coerente (coherent, consistent, logic, logical). (various references) | |
Russian | послушный (amenable, biddable, docile, duteous, gentle, governable, manageable, obedient, tractable, wieldly), последовательный (coherent, consecutive, consequent, consistent, logical, running, sequential, serial, successional, true blue, true-blue). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | uzastopan (consecutive, running), povezan (coherent, connected, germane, interconnected, linked, related, relative), poslušan (docile, obedient, obsequious, tractable). (various references) | |
Spanish | servil (fawning, fulsome, menial, obsequious, servile, slavish, subservient, sycophantic), coherente (coherent). (various references) | |
Thai | ซึ่งเลียนแบบ (imitative). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | піддатливий (accessible, amenable, applicant, compliant, flexible, malleable, plastic, pliant, ready, squeezable, supple, waxen, waxy), послідовний (consecutive, consequent, consistent, gradual, true blue). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | bắt chước (imitative, mimic, mock). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SEQUACIOUS": sequaciously. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "SEQUACIOUS" (pronounced 'Se*qua"cious'): Artificious, Astucious, Atrocious, Audacious, Auspicious, Autoecious, Avaricious, Bibacious, Capacious, Capricious, Cilicious, Contumacious, Convicious, Delicious, fugacious, Fumacious, Furacious, Glacious, gracious, heteroecious, inauspicious, inefficacious, injudicious, judicious, Linguacious, loquacious, luscious, Malgracious, malicious, mendacious, Meracious, meretricious, minacious, Misgracious, monoecious, mordacious, Multiplicious, Multiscious, Obstetricious, Officious, Omniscious, Overluscious, Overofficious, Palacious, Perspicacious, Pertinacious, Pervicacious, Petrosilicious, Phenicious, Phoenicious. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-o-q-s-s-u-u" | |
-2 letters: sequoias. | |
-3 letters: aqueous, caiques, caseous, casques, sacques, sequoia. | |
-4 letters: caique, casque, causes, cosies, cuisse, sacque, saices, sauces, scouse, usques. | |
-5 letters: ascus, cases, casus, cause, coses, cosie, cusso, issue, oases, oasis, ossia, quais, quasi, quass, saice, sauce, sices, souse, usque. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-o-q-s-s-u-u" | |
+2 letters: sequaciously. | |
+4 letters: loquaciousness. | |
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