insignificant

[US]/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
[UK]/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. lacking worth, meaning, or importance.

Example Sentences

an insignificant amount of money

feeling insignificant in a big crowd

an insignificant role in the project

an insignificant detail that was overlooked

an insignificant impact on the environment

an insignificant error in the report

an insignificant difference in the results

feeling insignificant compared to others

an insignificant change in the plan

an insignificant part of the discussion

Real-world Examples

How about this insignificant clump of moss?

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But that kind of thing seems so insignificant when someone is in need.

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Now we just get insignificant amounts of food to make it through the day.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

People were just dismissing these as insignificant concessions.

Source: NPR News March 2019 Compilation

But, the differences are clinically insignificant.

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The ideas of an insignificant person have no influence.

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How come something that so heavily occupied us a few days ago seems relatively insignificant today?

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My grandfather was a very insignificant man.

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So it's -- it's not insignificant here.

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2021 Collection

Be careful not to give valuable space to insignificant achievements.

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