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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 means not significant, such as lacking meaning, importance, or influence. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles for insignificant.
Insignificant means small or not noticeable, and therefore not important. See how to use this adjective in different contexts and sentences, and learn its synonyms and antonyms.
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.
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.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of the adjective 'insignificant', which means unimportant, small or meaningless. Compare British and American English usage and see related words.
not big or valuable enough to be considered important. an insignificant difference. The levels of chemicals in the river are not insignificant. He made her feel insignificant and stupid. These results are statistically insignificant. an event that was considered insignificant. opposite significant. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
Insignificant means unimportant, especially because it is very small. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, examples, and translations of insignificant.
