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- Dictionaryinsignificant/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪk(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. too small or unimportant to be worth consideration: "the sum required was insignificant compared with military spending"
- 2. meaningless: "insignificant yet enchanting phrases"
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INSIGNIFICANT definition: 1. small or not noticeable, and therefore not considered important : 2. small or not noticeable…. Learn more.
INSIGNIFICANT meaning: 1. small or not noticeable, and therefore not considered important : 2. small or not noticeable…. Learn more.
too small to be important: an insignificant sum. Synonyms: picayune, minuscule, minute, trifling. of no consequence, influence, or distinction: a minor, insignificant bureaucrat. without weight of character; contemptible: an insignificant fellow. without meaning; meaningless: insignificant sounds.
Something that is insignificant is unimportant, especially because it is very small. In 1949 Bonn was a small, insignificant city. Synonyms: unimportant , minor , irrelevant , petty More Synonyms of insignificant
When something is insignificant, it doesn't matter. The fact that your mom gets to school a half hour late becomes insignificant when she announces you're stopping for ice cream on the way home.
1. Not significant, especially: a. Lacking in importance; trivial. b. Lacking power, position, or value; worthy of little regard. c. Small in size or amount. 2. Having little or no meaning. in′sig·nif′i·cant·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.