sequitur

non sequitur

A statement that does not logically fit into the current conversation. Good luck getting answers from him—his every response to my questions so far has been a non sequitur. A: "I changed the oil in the car." B: "Well, that's a complete non sequitur, since I asked if you were hungry!"

a non sequitur

a statement which does not seem to be connected with what has just been said 'Have you arranged for us to visit Eileen?' I asked. 'But I thought you were coming by train', said Gwen, in what seemed a complete non sequitur.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Collyn	kah-LEEN	English (Rare)
Olav	-	Norwegian, Danish
Diodato	-	Italian
Mariel	MER-ee-əl, MAR-ee-əl	English
Sampson (1)	-	Biblical Greek
Addington	['ætiŋtən]