Inconsequentially (Adverb)
Meaning
Lacking consequence; "`You're so beautifully dressed,' she said and added quite inconsequentially, `Can you stay the night?'".
Examples
- He mentioned his plan to travel the world, and then spoke inconsequentially about his favorite foods.
- She was discussing her career goals, but then spoke inconsequentially about the weather outside.
- He casually mentioned buying a house, and then spoke inconsequentially about the movie he saw last night.
- She gave an emotional speech, but then ended it completely inconsequentially with a joke.
- After expressing her gratitude, she added inconsequentially, "I love the decor in this room."