se·qua·cious (s -kw  sh s)adj. 1. Persisting in a continuous intellectual or stylistic direction: "I make these notes, but am tired of notes . . . I want something sequacious now & robust" (Virginia Woolf). 2. a. Disposed to follow another or others, as a leader. b. Slavishly unthinking and uncritical. [From Latin sequ x, sequc-, pursuing, from sequ , to follow; see sekw-1 in Indo-European roots.]se·qua cious·ly adv.se·quac i·ty (-kw s-t ) n. |
sequacious [sɪˈkweɪʃəs]
adj
1. logically following in regular sequence
2. ready to follow any leader; pliant
[from Latin sequāx pursuing, from sequī to follow]
sequaciously adv
sequacity [sɪˈkwæsɪtɪ] n
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