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sequacious

[ si-kwey-shuhs ]

adjective

  1. following with smooth or logical regularity.
  2. Archaic. following, imitating, or serving another person, especially unreasoningly.


sequacious

/ sɪˈkweɪʃəs; sɪˈkwæsɪtɪ /

adjective

  1. logically following in regular sequence
  2. ready to follow any leader; pliant
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • sequacity, noun
  • ˈܲdzܲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·ܲcdzܲ· adverb
  • ·ܲ··ٲ [si-, kwas, -i-tee], ·ܲcdzܲ·Ա noun
  • ԴDzȴ·ܲcdzܲ adjective
  • non·ܲcdzܲ· adverb
  • non·ܲcdzܲ·Ա noun
  • ԴDzȴ·ܲi·ٲ noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sequacious1

First recorded in 1640–50; from Latin 峦- (stem of ) “following,” derivative of ī “to follow” + -峦- (stem of adjective suffix -, denoting custom or ability) + -ious
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sequacious1

C17: from Latin pursuing, from ī to follow
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But, above Those superstitious horrors that enslave The fond sequacious herd, to mystic faith And blind amazement prone, the enliven'd few, Whose god-like minds philosophy exalts, The glorious stranger hail.

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Sequacious, sē-kwā′shus, adj. inclined to follow a leader: attendant: manageable: pliant: observing logical sequence or consistence.—ns.

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While the tranquil Sabine Farm is his delight, well he knows that on the dark trail ahead of him, even Sabine Farms are not sequacious.

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Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees unrooted left their place Sequacious of the lyre: But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When to her Organ vocal breath was given An Angel heard, and straight appear'd— Mistaking Earth for Heaven.

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Closer to the market there were numerous people in a row like sequacious ants, all seeking bits of a distant morsel, but unlike ants these people sought for themselves and, even here, with their wallets as feelers.

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