sequitur

NOUN

conclusion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agreement conviction inference opinion resolution settlement verdict

STRONG

corollary deduction determination illation ratiocination resolve

Antonyms

STRONGEST

indecision

WEAK

beginning commencement concept introduction preface prelude start theory

NOUN

deduction

Synonyms

STRONG

answer assumption cogitation consequence consideration contemplation corollary deliberation derivation finding illation inference judgment meditation musing opinion ratiocination reasoning reflection result rumination speculation thinking thought

WEAK

concluding inferring mulling pondering

Antonyms

STRONG

cause disdain disregard ignorance neglect reality source truth

WEAK

confusion

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But then Will spoils the effect by digressing into a jarring non sequitur:

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025

The latter was a bit of a non sequitur, however, given that the EU fine was tied to allegations of deceptive business practices, transparency issues, and a failure to provide public data to researchers.

From Barron's • Dec. 8, 2025

While the second sentence of this quote is generally true, the first sentence is a non sequitur.

From Slate • Nov. 24, 2025

That seems like a non sequitur, but it is nothing of the kind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

He was momentarily confused by the non sequitur.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

sequitur

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