Consquently vs. Consequently — What's the Difference?
By Tayyaba Rehman — Published on September 2, 2023
"Consquently" is an incorrect spelling. The correct spelling is "Consequently," which means "as a result" or "therefore."
Which is correct: Consquently or Consequently
How to spell Consequently?
Consquently
Incorrect Spelling
Consequently
Correct Spelling
Difference Between Consquently and Consequently
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Key Differences
Think of the root word "consequence"; "Consequently" follows from it.
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"Conse-" at the beginning, like "consensus."
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Link it with "sequence," both contain "-sequ-."
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There's no "q" in "consequently"; focus on "quen."
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Memorize with a phrase: "There's a consequence, consequently..."
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Definitions
Consequently
Consequently denotes a result or outcome of a previous action or event.
He was late; consequently, he missed the meeting.
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Consequently
Consequently is used to show the logical outcome or effect of a preceding statement.
The roads were wet; consequently, driving was hazardous.
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Consequently
Consequently serves as a transitional word, indicating cause and effect.
She failed to study; consequently, she didn't pass.
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Consequently
Consequently emphasizes the outcome or implication of a prior action.
They ignored the warning; consequently, consequences were inevitable.
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Consequently
Consequently connects statements in which the second is a result of the first.
The show was canceled; consequently, tickets were refunded.
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Consequently
(conjunctive) As a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
He didn't wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work.
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Consequently
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given;
Consequently, he didn't do it
Continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor
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Consequently
As a consequence;
He had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held
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FAQs
Which vowel is used before Consequently?
Often no vowel, but if any, it'd be "a" as in "and consequently."
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Why is it called Consequently?
It derives from the word "consequence," indicating a result or outcome.
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Which conjunction is used with Consequently?
It serves as its conjunction, connecting cause and effect.
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What is the verb form of Consequently?
There isn't a direct verb form for "consequently." The related verb is "follow" (as in one thing follows from another).
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Which preposition is used with Consequently?
"Of," but it's rarely used with "consequently."
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What is the singular form of Consequently?
Consequently is an adverb and doesn't have singular or plural forms.
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Is Consequently a negative or positive word?
Neutral, but indicates result or outcome.
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Is Consequently a vowel or consonant?
"Consequently" is a word, not a vowel or consonant.
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What is the opposite of Consequently?
There's no direct opposite, but "without any relation" could imply a lack of consequence.
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How is Consequently used in a sentence?
"She missed the train; consequently, she arrived late."
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Is the word “Consequently” a Direct object or an Indirect object?
Neither, it's an adverb.
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Tayyaba RehmanTayyaba Rehman is a distinguished writer, currently serving as a primary contributor to askdifference.com. As a researcher in semantics and etymology, Tayyaba's passion for the complexity of languages and their distinctions has found a perfect home on the platform. Tayyaba delves into the intricacies of language, distinguishing between commonly confused words and phrases, thereby providing clarity for readers worldwide.