sequacious

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Likely to follow or yield to physical pressure; easily shaped or molded. obsolete
    — Of all Fire there is none so ductile, so sequacious and obsequious as this of Wrath.
  2. Likely to follow, conform, or yield to others, especially showing unthinking adherence to others' ideas; easily led.
    — See how sequacious these poor creatures are to God their Centurion.
  3. Following neatly or smoothly.
    — And now, its strings Boldlier swept, the long sequacious notes Over delicious surges sink and rise.
  4. Following logically or in an unvarying and orderly procession, tending in a single intellectual direction.
    — 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.

词形变化

more sequacious comparative most sequacious superlative

词源

Derived from Latin sequāx (“a follower”), from sequī (“to follow”), + -ious (adjective-forming suffix).
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