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 book is organized in chapters that are not necessarily sequential (there are three to five different ways of reading the book). — Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 30 June 2026

According to Flexion, long-horizon autonomy remains one of the biggest challenges in robotics because even highly reliable navigation, manipulation, and perception systems can collectively fail when errors accumulate across many sequential tasks. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 30 June 2026

Instead of only fitting more transistors on to the chip's surface horizontally, this additionally uses different combinations of materials stacked on top of each in a 3D sequential configuration. — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 June 2026

The whole film was pretty sequential, which was great. — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 26 June 2026