sequacious
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Is sequacious a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (Of objects, obsolete) Likely to follow or yield to physical pressure; easily shaped or molded.Examples: "Of all Fire there is none so ductile, so sequacious and obsequious as this of Wrath."; "Now extract From the sequacious earth the pole."; "In the greater bodies the forge was easy, the matter being ductile and sequacious and obedient to the stroke of the artificer, and apt to be drawn, formed, and moulded."Synonyms: ductile, pliant, malleable, tractableobsolete
2. (Of people) Likely to follow, conform, or yield to others, especially showing unthinking adherence to others' ideas; easily led.Examples: "See how sequacious these poor creatures are to God their Centurion."; "By seeming to... admire their many new masters, and their rarer gifts; which make them worthy indeed of such soft and sequacious disciples."; "1687, Dryden, first ode for St. Cecilia's Day Orpheus could lead the savage race; And trees uprooted left their place; Sequacious of the lyre..."Synonyms: subservient, servile, following, attendant, credulous, unoriginal, tractable, obedient
3. (Of music notes or poetic feet) Following neatly or smoothly.Examples: "And now, its strings Boldlier swept, the long sequacious notes Over delicious surges sink and rise."; "That Hellenic speech... that rises and falls in Plato with the long sequacious music of an Æolian lute."Synonyms: flowing
4. (Of thought) Following logically or in an unvarying and orderly procession, tending in a single intellectual direction.Examples: "Milton was not an extensive or discursive thinker, as Shakespeare was; for the motions of his mind were slow, solemn, and sequacious, like those of the planets."
Definition source: Wiktionary