insignificant (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
Definition
Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration; trivial.
Examples
The difference in price between the two brands was insignificant, so I chose based on color.
He felt his contribution to the large project was insignificant, though others valued his effort.
Even a seemingly insignificant detail can sometimes reveal a crucial clue in a mystery.
How to Use insignificant
- insignificant to (prepositional phrase)
- Not important or relevant to someone or something. — "The cost was insignificant to the overall budget."
- feel insignificant (collocation)
- To feel unimportant or small. — "In the vastness of the universe, one might feel insignificant."
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