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Synonyms for insignificant
ˌɪn sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kəntin·signif·i·cant

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Wiktionary5.0 / 2 votes

  1. insignificantadjective

    Antonyms:
    significant

  2. insignificantadjective

    Such things are insignificant details compared to the main goal.

    Antonyms:
    significant

Princeton's WordNet3.7 / 6 votes

  1. insignificant, undistinguishedadjective

    not worthy of notice

    Synonyms:
    peanut, undistinguished, unimportant

    Antonyms:
    significant, remarkable, probatory, epoch-making, probative, profound, major, monumental, noticeable, operative, fundamental, earthshaking, momentous, large, evidential, epochal, important, world-shattering, world-shaking, evidentiary, meaningful, prodigious, noteworthy, portentous

  2. insignificantadjective

    signifying nothing

    "insignificant sounds"

    Synonyms:
    peanut, undistinguished, unimportant

    Antonyms:
    epoch-making, fundamental, remarkable, monumental, world-shaking, evidentiary, evidential, operative, meaningful, significant, noticeable, important, large, profound, probative, momentous, major, epochal, noteworthy, portentous, prodigious, probatory, earthshaking, world-shattering

  3. insignificant, peanutadjective

    of little importance or influence or power; of minor status

    "a minor, insignificant bureaucrat"; "peanut politicians"

    Synonyms:
    peanut, undistinguished, unimportant

    Antonyms:
    evidentiary, momentous, noteworthy, prodigious, world-shaking, probative, probatory, noticeable, remarkable, earthshaking, fundamental, portentous, profound, important, monumental, operative, world-shattering, major, meaningful, epoch-making, epochal, significant, large, evidential

  4. insignificant, unimportantadjective

    devoid of importance, meaning, or force

    Synonyms:
    peanut, undistinguished, unimportant

    Antonyms:
    significant, profound, world-shattering, operative, evidentiary, probative, large, meaningful, noteworthy, epoch-making, momentous, fundamental, monumental, important, world-shaking, noticeable, remarkable, major, prodigious, probatory, portentous, evidential, earthshaking, epochal

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. kaffeeklatsch

    secondary importance, coffee not essential

    to describe a meeting without the alleged depth of important agenda, or less than is called for

    Submitted by rinat on September 10, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. insignificantadjective

    Synonyms:
    without meaning, not significant

  2. insignificantadjective

    Synonyms:
    unimportant, paltry, petty, empty, trivial, trifling, immaterial, unessential, of little consequence, of little account, of no moment

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words4.0 / 1 vote

  1. insignificantnoun

    Synonyms:
    meaningless, unimportant, immaterial, petty, trivial, paltry

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How to use insignificant in a sentence?

  1. Ana Estevez:

    I hope you relive the image of murdering my baby every day of your insignificant life, may your dark soul burn in eternal hell.

  2. The FCC:

    411 usage is not insignificant.

  3. Nic Talbott:

    Not only was my career being ripped away from me, but it made me feel so insignificant to have that announcement made on that platform by the president of the United States. It was absolutely awful.

  4. Callahan Walsh:

    [A] member of the public may have that one little piece of information. However, they may think it's insignificant to the case, or it doesn't make sense, or it's stupid, and they don't want to call it out, but oftentimes that's exactly the key that unlocks the door to justice.

  5. Dan Aykroyd:

    These people, they’re insignificant gnats, they’re losers, they have no lives of their own, they can probably barely pay for the wifi they’re using, probably no jobs. I would say you’re looking at obese white men between 50 and 60 who are active Klan members or members of the Aryan Nation and there are millions of them.


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