insignificant

Adjective
Synonyms: undistinguishedpeanutunimportant

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (4)

  1. not worthy of noticeSynonyms: undistinguished
  2. signifying nothing“insignificant sounds”
  3. of little importance or influence or power; of minor status“a minor, insignificant bureaucrat”“peanut politicians”Synonyms: peanut
  4. devoid of importance, meaning, or forceSynonyms: unimportant
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Insignificant \In`sig*nif"i*cant\, a.

1.Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words. [1913 Webster]

2.Having no weight or effect; answering no purpose; unimportant; valueless; futile. [1913 Webster]

Laws must be insignificant without the sanction of rewards and punishments.— Bp. Wilkins.[1913 Webster]

3.Without weight of character or social standing; mean; contemptible; as, an insignificant person.

Syn: Unimportant; immaterial; inconsiderable; small; inferior; trivial; mean; contemptible. [1913 Webster]

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