Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A following, or disposition to follow; sequaciousness.
- noun Ductility; pliableness.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Quality or state of being sequacious; sequaciousness.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Quality or state of being
sequacious .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He lay limp, with a disquieting, abnormal sequacity, as though every muscle were utterly flaccid; the antithesis of the rigor mortis, thank God, but terrifyingly toward the other end of its arc; a syncope I had never known.
The Moon Pool 2004
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He lay limp, with a disquieting, abnormal sequacity, as though every muscle were utterly flaccid; the antithesis of the rigor mortis, thank God, but terrifyingly toward the other end of its arc; a syncope I had never known.
The Moon Pool 1919
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He lay limp, with a disquieting, abnormal sequacity, as though every muscle were utterly flaccid; the antithesis of the _rigor mortis_, thank God, but terrifyingly toward the other end of its arc; a syncope I had never known.
The Moon Pool Abraham Merritt 1913
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To the scientific mind there is special interest in the sequacity of sheep, their habit of following one another with automatic imitation.
The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1897
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“_Stand upright on thy feet_” ought to be written over the gate of every college, if the epidemic of uniformity and sequacity which Mill saw approaching from
Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays 1861
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