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consecutive Synonyms

Another word for consecutive

Choosing another word for consecutive depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Following continuously one after another in an unbroken or logical sequence without interruption.

Usage Example

"Heavy rain fell for five successive days, causing the local river to overflow its banks."

Strongest
successive
back-to-back
sequential
Strong
uninterrupted
continuous
straight
running

• adjective (Context 2)

Expressing a consequence or result (in grammar, referring to a clause that states the effect of an action).

Usage Example

"In Latin syntax, a consequent clause is introduced by a conjunction to indicate the result of the main verb."

Strong
consequent
resultant
resulting

Opposites of consecutive

The opposite of consecutive shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

nonconsecutive
intermittent
discontinuous
sporadic
alternating
interrupted
See all opposites of consecutive

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Consecutive. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/consecutive
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