Cōn'se-quén'tial, a.
a. 1. Following as a consequence or result; consequent.
All that is revealed in Scripture has a consequential necessity of being believed by those to whom it is proposed, because it is of divine authority. Locke.
Sense 2. Characterized by logical connection; conclusive. [Obs.]
These kind of arguments . . . are highly consequential and concludent to my purpose. Hales.
Sense 3. Assuming, or exhibiting, an air of consequence; pretending to importance; pompous; as, a consequential man. “His stately and consequential pace.” W. Scott.