consecutive
adjective
following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive.
consecutiveness
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a word derived from
consecutive.
Example Sentences
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Yet there is beauty in his designs for the "Ancient Mariner," unreal as they are, and a consecutiveness rare in a series by Doré.
From The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
He flung out his conclusion with just his mother's leaping consecutiveness.
From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Good for moments these are always good: we may open by chance, dip anywhere, read in any order, begin at the last paragraph and read backward as well; obvious consecutiveness being of less consequence.
From Tablets by Amos Bronson Alcott
A curious feature, too, of that strange life was its lack of consecutiveness.
From Simon Called Peter by Robert Keable
The recital really was interesting and entirely outside the priggishness of Science, but it was marred in consecutiveness and simplicity by Mrs. Rossiter's interruptions.
From Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement by Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston
