All 3 Uses of
consequence
in
The Importance of Being Earnest
- That was in consequence of a misunderstanding between myself and a young person.†
Act 1
- ] You see, it is simply a very young girl's record of her own thoughts and impressions, and consequently meant for publication.
Act 2consequently = resultantly (as a result)
- You are the son of my poor sister, Mrs. Moncrieff, and consequently Algernon's elder brother.
Act 3 *
Definition:
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(consequence as in: a direct consequence of) a result of something (often an undesired side effect)