Definition of insignificant Insignificant
/ɪˌnsɪgnjɪˈfɪkʌnt/ - [insignyifikunt] - in•sig•nif•i•cant
We found 10 definitions of insignificant from 5 different sources.
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What does insignificant mean?
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| insignificant - devoid of importance, meaning, or force | ||
| unimportant | ||
| significant, important fairly large; "won by a substantial margin" | ||
| meaningless, nonmeaningful having no meaning or direction or purpose; "a meaningless endeavor"; "a meaningless life"; "a verbose but meaningless explanation" | ||
| unimportant not important; "a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; "the question seems unimportant" | ||
| significance the quality of being significant; "do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power" | ||
| hole-in-corner, hole-and-corner relating to the peripheral and unimportant aspects of life; "a hole-and-corner life in some obscure community"- H.G.Wells | ||
| flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous, thin lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame" | ||
| inappreciable too small to make a significant difference; "inappreciable fluctuations in temperature" | ||
| light characterized by or emitting light; "a room that is light when the shutters are open"; "the inside of the house was airy and light" | ||
| insignificant - signifying nothing; "insignificant sounds" | ||
| meaningless, nonmeaningful having no meaning or direction or purpose; "a meaningless endeavor"; "a meaningless life"; "a verbose but meaningless explanation" | ||
| insignificant - of little importance or influence or power; of minor status; "a minor, insignificant bureaucrat"; "peanut politicians" | ||
| peanut | ||
| minor limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country" | ||
| insignificant - not worthy of notice | ||
| undistinguished | ||
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- insignificant (Adjective)
Not significant; not important, consequential, or having a noticeable effect.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- insignificant (a.)
Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words. - insignificant (a.)
Having no weight or effect; answering no purpose; unimportant; valueless; futile. - insignificant (a.)
Without weight of character or social standing; mean; contemptible; as, an insignificant person.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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insignificant
Of very little importance.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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insignificant
in-sig-nif′i-kant, adj. destitute of meaning: without effect: unimportant: petty.—ns. Insignif′icance, Insignif′icancy.—adv. Insignif′icantly.—adj. Insignif′icātive, not significative or expressing by external signs
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