Nonsequitur

ENZH

What Does Nonsequitur Mean?

  • 不相干的言论
  • 离题的话
  • 无关的论点

Nonsequitur Pronunciation

/nɒnˈsɛkwɪtə/

Nonsequitur Definition

noun

Definition

A statement that does not logically follow from the previous statement.

In ZH

一个不合逻辑地跟随先前陈述的声明。

How to Use Nonsequitur in a Sentence

  • His comment was a nonsequitur that left everyone confused.
  • During the debate, she made a nonsequitur that distracted from the main topic.
  • The conversation quickly devolved into nonsequiturs instead of addressing the issue at hand.
  • In literature, a nonsequitur can create a surprising twist or comic effect.
  • Many comedy shows rely on nonsequiturs for humor.