English-Thai Dictionary

consequential

ADJ ที่ เป็น ผลกระทบ  ti-pen-pon-kra-thob

 

consequential

ADJ สำคัญ  important significant sam-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONSEQUENTIAL

a. 1. Following as the effect; produced by the connection of effects with causes; as a consequential evil.
2. Having the consequence justly connected with the premises; conclusive.
These arguments are highly consequential and concludent to my purpose.
3. Important.
4. With assumed importance; with conceit.

 

CONSEQUENTIALNESS

n.Regular consecution in discourse.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONSEQUENTIAL

CONSEQUENTIAL Con `se *quen "tial, a.

 

1. Following as a consequence, result, or logical inference; consequenment. All that is revealed in Scripture has a consequential necessity of being believed. .. because it is of divine authority. Locke. These kind of arguments... are highly consequential and concludent to my purpose. Sir M. Hale.

 

2. Assuming or exhibiting an air of consequence; pretending to importance; pompous; self-important; as, a consequential man. See Consequence, n., 4. His stately and consequential pace. Sir W. Scott. Consequential damage (Law ) (a ) Damage so remote as not to be actionable (b ) Damage which although remote is actionable. (c ) Actionable damage, but not following as an immediate result of an act.

 

CONSEQUENTIALLY

CONSEQUENTIALLY Con `se *quen "tial *ly, adv.

 

1. With just deduction of consequence; with right connection of ideas; logically. The faculty of writing consequentially. Addison.

 

2. By remote consequence; not immediately; eventually; as, to do a thing consequentially. South.

 

3. In a regular series; in the order of cause and effect; with logical concatenation; consecutively; continuously.

 

4. With assumed importance; pompously.

 

CONSEQUENTIALNESS

CONSEQUENTIALNESS Con `se *quen "tial *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being consequential.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

consequential

con se quen tial |ˌkänsəˈkwenCHəl ˌkɑnsəˈkwɛn (t )ʃəl | ▶adjective 1 following as a result or effect: a loss of confidence and a consequential withdrawal of funds. • Law resulting from an act, but not immediately and directly: consequential damages. 2 important; significant: perhaps the most consequential discovery of the eighteenth century. DERIVATIVES con se quen ti al i ty |ˌkänsəˌkwenCHēˈalitē |noun, con se quen tial ly adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin consequentia (see consequence ) + -al .

 

consequentialism

con se quen tial ism |ˌkänsəˈkwenCHəlizəm ˌkɑnsəˈkwɛn (t )ʃəlɪzəm | ▶noun Philosophy the doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences. DERIVATIVES con se quen tial ist adjective & noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

consequential

con |se ¦quen |tial |kɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃ (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 following as a result or effect: a loss of confidence and a consequential withdrawal of funds. • Law resulting from an act, but not immediately and directly: consequential damages. 2 important; significant: the new congress lacked consequential leaders. DERIVATIVES consequentiality |-ʃɪˈalɪti |noun, consequentially adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin consequentia (see consequence ) + -al .

 

consequentialism

con |se ¦quen |tial |ism |kɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃ (ə )lɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Philosophy the doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences. DERIVATIVES consequentialist adjective & noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

consequential

consequential adjective 1 a fire and the consequential smoke damage: resulting, resultant, ensuing, consequent; following, subsequent; attendant, accompanying, concomitant; collateral, associated, related. ANTONYMS causal, unrelated. 2 one of his more consequential initiatives: important, significant, major, momentous, weighty, material, appreciable, memorable, far-reaching, serious. ANTONYMS insignificant.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

consequential

consequential adjective 1 the fire can be rapidly controlled and the consequential water and smoke damage reduced: resulting, resultant, ensuing, consequent; following, subsequent, successive, sequential; attendant, accompanying, concomitant; collateral, associated, related, connected, linked. ANTONYMS causal; unrelated. 2 one of the President's more consequential initiatives: important, significant, major, momentous, of moment, weighty, material, meaty, appreciable, memorable, far-reaching, serious; of consequence, of great import, of significance. ANTONYMS insignificant, minor.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

consequential

con se quen tial /kɑ̀nsɪkwénʃ (ə )l |kɔ̀n -/形容詞 ｟かたく ｠〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 重大な, 重要な ; 尊大な .2 結果として起こる ; 間接的結果としての .3 (論理的に )当然の ; 首尾一貫した .～ly 副詞