Synonyms of sequential

sequential

adjective

si-ˈkwen(t)-shəl 

as in consecutive

following one after another without others coming in between

explained that if the two required algebra semesters weren't sequential, the students would likely forget the material

Synonyms & Similar Words

• consecutive
• successive
• straight
• uninterrupted
• continuous
• succeeding
• back-to-back
• sequent
• serial
• successional
• in series
• subsequent
• following
• constant
• next
• later
• posterior
• ensuing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonsequential
• nonconsecutive
• inconsequent
• inconsecutive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sequential

The devices use sequential pneumatic pressure to squeeze the legs in wave-like patterns, a technique clinicians call intermittent pneumatic compression, or IPC. — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026

Currently, my team is collecting sequential blood samples for up to a year from patients with shingles who later develop post-herpetic neuralgia, as well as from patients with shingles that resolves with no lingering pain. — Andrew Bubak, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026

How Compression Boots Work At-home compression boots are wearable devices that use sequential air pressure along the legs to mimic massage and clinical intermittent pneumatic compression, known as IPC. — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2026

The company plans sequential Core-unit replacements on a roughly seven-year cycle during an IMSR plant’s operating life. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2026