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insignificant

adjective

Small and unimpressive

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
NS
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Small and unimpressive

    “We stayed in a dinky old hotel”

adjective

  1. Of little importance or influence or power; of minor status

    “A minor, insignificant bureaucrat”

adjective

  1. Signifying nothing

    “Insignificant sounds”

adjective

  1. Devoid of importance, meaning, or force

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Example Sentences

We stayed in a dinky old hotel
An insignificant sum of money
A minor, insignificant bureaucrat
Peanut politicians
Insignificant sounds

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