self-consequence

noun

self-con·se·quence ˌself-ˈkän(t)-sə-ˌkwen(t)s

-si-kwən(t)s

Synonyms of self-consequence next

: self-importance

Examples of self-consequence in a Sentence

had the self-consequence of someone who was born wealthy and never had to work a day in his life

Word History

First Known Use

1751, in the meaning defined above

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“Self-consequence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-consequence. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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