Definition of insignificant in English:

insignificant

adjective ɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪk(ə)ntˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfəkənt

1Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.
微不足道的；无足轻重的
the sum required was insignificant compared with military spending
跟军费相比，所要求的数目微不足道。
Example sentencesExamples
- No matter what the outcome, no-one should ever feel that their view is too small, unimportant or insignificant for them to put it forward and have their voice heard.
- What America is tasting now is something insignificant compared to what we have tasted for scores of years.
- He pointed out levels are insignificant compared with parts of Devon and Cornwall where more than 30 per cent of houses are affected.
- The value of their lives is insignificant, compared to the value of our rights and freedoms.
- Again she was frustrated as the money was insignificant compared to her so-called husband's supposed worth.
- Getting a particular letter out is insignificant compared to finding ways and means of making your office run smoothly.
- Only an insignificant amount of the mass of the atom is associated with electrons, so the mass of the atom also stays essentially the same.
- The post-socialization troubles of the Chinese countryside were insignificant compared with those experienced by the Soviet Union.
- It is surely possible to imagine a culture, for instance, in which race would be an unimportant, insignificant characteristic of individuals.
- One of the crucial aspects that I like to point out is that crime in Namibia is insignificant compared with that in South Africa, for instance.
- However, these seem to me to be insignificant factors compared to the factors that weigh in favour of sending the matter to the Federal Court.
- He would not have said the life of one refugee is insignificant compared to the overall problem.
- The cost is insignificant compared to the joy it brings.
- All that is insignificant compared to what his family has faced.
- But today indictments can appear insignificant compared to the ongoing threat.
- Don't think that local elections are measly, insignificant, and not worth your time.
- This has led to a saving of over 100 requests a month our current daily workload which, if translated into money, is not an insignificant amount.
- Watercraft skills are a necessity but any swim, no matter how small or insignificant, is worth a try, even if only for a couple of minutes or a single trot.
- I now realise that charges are but an insignificant issue compared to the ongoing uncertainty about what am I going to get when I reach retirement.
- The pensioners' Christmas bonus, was, in that overall scheme, an insignificant measure that amounted to a token of the government's intent.
Synonyms
unimportant, of minor importance, of no importance, of little importance, of little import, trivial, trifling, footling, negligible, inconsequential, of little consequence, of no consequence, of no account, of no moment, inconsiderable, not worth mentioning, not worth speaking of, nugatory, meagre, paltry, scanty, petty, insubstantial, unsubstantial, flimsy, frivolous, pointless, worthless, irrelevant, immaterial, peripheral, extraneous, non-essential
informal piddling
North American informal dinky
1. 1.1 (of a person) without power or influence.
  （人）无权无势的
  she was so small and insignificant
  Example sentencesExamples
  But the Shadow had shown them that they were still insignificant and easily crushed.
  By the way, this is not to say that Chinese bloggers are totally insignificant and negligible.
  You have to persuade them that they are insignificant and powerless so they will live their lives in accordance with that.
  He was insignificant in every way and consequently I didn't pay much attention to him.
  And the most startling thing was to learn suddenly that he was very insignificant.
  We were too insignificant to worry about and the war hurt everybody.
  I really did think their influence had waned to a point where they were as insignificant as they deserved to be.
  I am very scared, and very lonely, and I feel petty and insignificant.
  They are pretty insignificant politically, and located too far away for anyone to really bother.
  But I rest easy in the knowledge that we are insignificant in the grand scheme of things.
  We become stuck in the sameness of reality, because if reality is concrete, obviously I am insignificant.
  Never believe that you are too insignificant to make a difference.
  Why should those people give them respect and they are insignificant, you know, in their number and in their impact, you know, to the community.
  It would show that while we are insignificant in the universe, we understand how we came to be.
  I may not have the ability to hide Rose or sneak her away from the dark wizard's lethal intent, but I was insignificant.
  Because you are insignificant, the emperor in your heart can only be the dictator of one person, and that person is yourself.
  They bow right over so their face is touching the ground because they know they are insignificant in the grand scheme of things, they are miniscule compared to God.
  Jesus is saying to us that we matter in God's eyes, we are not insignificant.
  Though Lawrence serves as an example of what might have happened to Macdonald, he is historically insignificant.
  He was insignificant, so that no one would remember or notice, which is why he was perfect for his job.
2Meaningless.
无意义的
insignificant yet enchanting phrases
没有意义却又迷人的话。
Example sentencesExamples
- It involved handing them a sheet with two short and insignificant phrases.

Derivatives

insignificantly

adverb

In the General Social Survey, conservatives differ insignificantly from political moderates on favoring more or less immigration.
Example sentencesExamples
- And, yes, there's no question the awards ceremony will trickle a little money down into the economy and advance the cause of local music, even if briefly and insignificantly.
- They're looking at the above-under aspects of Garden of Light, whose chief designer, not insignificantly, is a landscape architect.
- My argument is slightly, but not insignificantly, different.
- Cars are comfortable, avoid dangerous road crossings, avoid the danger of strangers and - not insignificantly in Scotland - they avoid the rain.

Definition of insignificant in US English:

insignificant

adjectiveˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfəkəntˌinsiɡˈnifəkənt

1Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.
微不足道的；无足轻重的
the amount required was insignificant compared with military spending
跟军费相比，所要求的数目微不足道。
no detail is insignificant
Example sentencesExamples
- Don't think that local elections are measly, insignificant, and not worth your time.
- No matter what the outcome, no-one should ever feel that their view is too small, unimportant or insignificant for them to put it forward and have their voice heard.
- Again she was frustrated as the money was insignificant compared to her so-called husband's supposed worth.
- He pointed out levels are insignificant compared with parts of Devon and Cornwall where more than 30 per cent of houses are affected.
- The pensioners' Christmas bonus, was, in that overall scheme, an insignificant measure that amounted to a token of the government's intent.
- This has led to a saving of over 100 requests a month our current daily workload which, if translated into money, is not an insignificant amount.
- The post-socialization troubles of the Chinese countryside were insignificant compared with those experienced by the Soviet Union.
- The cost is insignificant compared to the joy it brings.
- All that is insignificant compared to what his family has faced.
- The value of their lives is insignificant, compared to the value of our rights and freedoms.
- He would not have said the life of one refugee is insignificant compared to the overall problem.
- Only an insignificant amount of the mass of the atom is associated with electrons, so the mass of the atom also stays essentially the same.
- I now realise that charges are but an insignificant issue compared to the ongoing uncertainty about what am I going to get when I reach retirement.
- Watercraft skills are a necessity but any swim, no matter how small or insignificant, is worth a try, even if only for a couple of minutes or a single trot.
- What America is tasting now is something insignificant compared to what we have tasted for scores of years.
- Getting a particular letter out is insignificant compared to finding ways and means of making your office run smoothly.
- One of the crucial aspects that I like to point out is that crime in Namibia is insignificant compared with that in South Africa, for instance.
- It is surely possible to imagine a culture, for instance, in which race would be an unimportant, insignificant characteristic of individuals.
- However, these seem to me to be insignificant factors compared to the factors that weigh in favour of sending the matter to the Federal Court.
- But today indictments can appear insignificant compared to the ongoing threat.
Synonyms
unimportant, of minor importance, of no importance, of little importance, of little import, trivial, trifling, footling, negligible, inconsequential, of little consequence, of no consequence, of no account, of no moment, inconsiderable, not worth mentioning, not worth speaking of, nugatory, meagre, paltry, scanty, petty, insubstantial, unsubstantial, flimsy, frivolous, pointless, worthless, irrelevant, immaterial, peripheral, extraneous, non-essential
1. 1.1 (of a person) without power or influence.
  （人）无权无势的
  Example sentencesExamples
  Why should those people give them respect and they are insignificant, you know, in their number and in their impact, you know, to the community.
  We become stuck in the sameness of reality, because if reality is concrete, obviously I am insignificant.
  They are pretty insignificant politically, and located too far away for anyone to really bother.
  I may not have the ability to hide Rose or sneak her away from the dark wizard's lethal intent, but I was insignificant.
  You have to persuade them that they are insignificant and powerless so they will live their lives in accordance with that.
  He was insignificant, so that no one would remember or notice, which is why he was perfect for his job.
  I really did think their influence had waned to a point where they were as insignificant as they deserved to be.
  Though Lawrence serves as an example of what might have happened to Macdonald, he is historically insignificant.
  I am very scared, and very lonely, and I feel petty and insignificant.
  By the way, this is not to say that Chinese bloggers are totally insignificant and negligible.
  They bow right over so their face is touching the ground because they know they are insignificant in the grand scheme of things, they are miniscule compared to God.
  And the most startling thing was to learn suddenly that he was very insignificant.
  Jesus is saying to us that we matter in God's eyes, we are not insignificant.
  Never believe that you are too insignificant to make a difference.
  He was insignificant in every way and consequently I didn't pay much attention to him.
  Because you are insignificant, the emperor in your heart can only be the dictator of one person, and that person is yourself.
  We were too insignificant to worry about and the war hurt everybody.
  But the Shadow had shown them that they were still insignificant and easily crushed.
  But I rest easy in the knowledge that we are insignificant in the grand scheme of things.
  It would show that while we are insignificant in the universe, we understand how we came to be.
2. 1.2 Meaningless.
  无意义的
  insignificant yet enchanting phrases
  没有意义却又迷人的话。
  Example sentencesExamples
  It involved handing them a sheet with two short and insignificant phrases.

单词	insignificant
释义	Definition of insignificant in English: insignificant adjective ɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪk(ə)ntˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfəkənt 1Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration. 微不足道的；无足轻重的 the sum required was insignificant compared with military spending 跟军费相比，所要求的数目微不足道。 Example sentencesExamples No matter what the outcome, no-one should ever feel that their view is too small, unimportant or insignificant for them to put it forward and have their voice heard. What America is tasting now is something insignificant compared to what we have tasted for scores of years. He pointed out levels are insignificant compared with parts of Devon and Cornwall where more than 30 per cent of houses are affected. The value of their lives is insignificant, compared to the value of our rights and freedoms. Again she was frustrated as the money was insignificant compared to her so-called husband's supposed worth. Getting a particular letter out is insignificant compared to finding ways and means of making your office run smoothly. Only an insignificant amount of the mass of the atom is associated with electrons, so the mass of the atom also stays essentially the same. The post-socialization troubles of the Chinese countryside were insignificant compared with those experienced by the Soviet Union. It is surely possible to imagine a culture, for instance, in which race would be an unimportant, insignificant characteristic of individuals. One of the crucial aspects that I like to point out is that crime in Namibia is insignificant compared with that in South Africa, for instance. However, these seem to me to be insignificant factors compared to the factors that weigh in favour of sending the matter to the Federal Court. He would not have said the life of one refugee is insignificant compared to the overall problem. The cost is insignificant compared to the joy it brings. All that is insignificant compared to what his family has faced. But today indictments can appear insignificant compared to the ongoing threat. Don't think that local elections are measly, insignificant, and not worth your time. This has led to a saving of over 100 requests a month our current daily workload which, if translated into money, is not an insignificant amount. Watercraft skills are a necessity but any swim, no matter how small or insignificant, is worth a try, even if only for a couple of minutes or a single trot. I now realise that charges are but an insignificant issue compared to the ongoing uncertainty about what am I going to get when I reach retirement. The pensioners' Christmas bonus, was, in that overall scheme, an insignificant measure that amounted to a token of the government's intent. Synonyms unimportant, of minor importance, of no importance, of little importance, of little import, trivial, trifling, footling, negligible, inconsequential, of little consequence, of no consequence, of no account, of no moment, inconsiderable, not worth mentioning, not worth speaking of, nugatory, meagre, paltry, scanty, petty, insubstantial, unsubstantial, flimsy, frivolous, pointless, worthless, irrelevant, immaterial, peripheral, extraneous, non-essential informal piddling North American informal dinky 1.1 (of a person) without power or influence. （人）无权无势的 she was so small and insignificant Example sentencesExamples But the Shadow had shown them that they were still insignificant and easily crushed. By the way, this is not to say that Chinese bloggers are totally insignificant and negligible. You have to persuade them that they are insignificant and powerless so they will live their lives in accordance with that. He was insignificant in every way and consequently I didn't pay much attention to him. And the most startling thing was to learn suddenly that he was very insignificant. We were too insignificant to worry about and the war hurt everybody. I really did think their influence had waned to a point where they were as insignificant as they deserved to be. I am very scared, and very lonely, and I feel petty and insignificant. They are pretty insignificant politically, and located too far away for anyone to really bother. But I rest easy in the knowledge that we are insignificant in the grand scheme of things. We become stuck in the sameness of reality, because if reality is concrete, obviously I am insignificant. Never believe that you are too insignificant to make a difference. Why should those people give them respect and they are insignificant, you know, in their number and in their impact, you know, to the community. It would show that while we are insignificant in the universe, we understand how we came to be. I may not have the ability to hide Rose or sneak her away from the dark wizard's lethal intent, but I was insignificant. Because you are insignificant, the emperor in your heart can only be the dictator of one person, and that person is yourself. They bow right over so their face is touching the ground because they know they are insignificant in the grand scheme of things, they are miniscule compared to God. Jesus is saying to us that we matter in God's eyes, we are not insignificant. Though Lawrence serves as an example of what might have happened to Macdonald, he is historically insignificant. He was insignificant, so that no one would remember or notice, which is why he was perfect for his job. 2Meaningless. 无意义的 insignificant yet enchanting phrases 没有意义却又迷人的话。 Example sentencesExamples It involved handing them a sheet with two short and insignificant phrases. Derivatives insignificantly adverb In the General Social Survey, conservatives differ insignificantly from political moderates on favoring more or less immigration. Example sentencesExamples And, yes, there's no question the awards ceremony will trickle a little money down into the economy and advance the cause of local music, even if briefly and insignificantly. They're looking at the above-under aspects of Garden of Light, whose chief designer, not insignificantly, is a landscape architect. My argument is slightly, but not insignificantly, different. Cars are comfortable, avoid dangerous road crossings, avoid the danger of strangers and - not insignificantly in Scotland - they avoid the rain. Definition of insignificant in US English: insignificant adjectiveˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfəkəntˌinsiɡˈnifəkənt 1Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration. 微不足道的；无足轻重的 the amount required was insignificant compared with military spending 跟军费相比，所要求的数目微不足道。 no detail is insignificant Example sentencesExamples Don't think that local elections are measly, insignificant, and not worth your time. No matter what the outcome, no-one should ever feel that their view is too small, unimportant or insignificant for them to put it forward and have their voice heard. Again she was frustrated as the money was insignificant compared to her so-called husband's supposed worth. He pointed out levels are insignificant compared with parts of Devon and Cornwall where more than 30 per cent of houses are affected. The pensioners' Christmas bonus, was, in that overall scheme, an insignificant measure that amounted to a token of the government's intent. This has led to a saving of over 100 requests a month our current daily workload which, if translated into money, is not an insignificant amount. The post-socialization troubles of the Chinese countryside were insignificant compared with those experienced by the Soviet Union. The cost is insignificant compared to the joy it brings. All that is insignificant compared to what his family has faced. The value of their lives is insignificant, compared to the value of our rights and freedoms. He would not have said the life of one refugee is insignificant compared to the overall problem. Only an insignificant amount of the mass of the atom is associated with electrons, so the mass of the atom also stays essentially the same. I now realise that charges are but an insignificant issue compared to the ongoing uncertainty about what am I going to get when I reach retirement. Watercraft skills are a necessity but any swim, no matter how small or insignificant, is worth a try, even if only for a couple of minutes or a single trot. What America is tasting now is something insignificant compared to what we have tasted for scores of years. Getting a particular letter out is insignificant compared to finding ways and means of making your office run smoothly. One of the crucial aspects that I like to point out is that crime in Namibia is insignificant compared with that in South Africa, for instance. It is surely possible to imagine a culture, for instance, in which race would be an unimportant, insignificant characteristic of individuals. However, these seem to me to be insignificant factors compared to the factors that weigh in favour of sending the matter to the Federal Court. But today indictments can appear insignificant compared to the ongoing threat. Synonyms unimportant, of minor importance, of no importance, of little importance, of little import, trivial, trifling, footling, negligible, inconsequential, of little consequence, of no consequence, of no account, of no moment, inconsiderable, not worth mentioning, not worth speaking of, nugatory, meagre, paltry, scanty, petty, insubstantial, unsubstantial, flimsy, frivolous, pointless, worthless, irrelevant, immaterial, peripheral, extraneous, non-essential 1.1 (of a person) without power or influence. （人）无权无势的 Example sentencesExamples Why should those people give them respect and they are insignificant, you know, in their number and in their impact, you know, to the community. We become stuck in the sameness of reality, because if reality is concrete, obviously I am insignificant. They are pretty insignificant politically, and located too far away for anyone to really bother. I may not have the ability to hide Rose or sneak her away from the dark wizard's lethal intent, but I was insignificant. You have to persuade them that they are insignificant and powerless so they will live their lives in accordance with that. He was insignificant, so that no one would remember or notice, which is why he was perfect for his job. I really did think their influence had waned to a point where they were as insignificant as they deserved to be. Though Lawrence serves as an example of what might have happened to Macdonald, he is historically insignificant. I am very scared, and very lonely, and I feel petty and insignificant. By the way, this is not to say that Chinese bloggers are totally insignificant and negligible. They bow right over so their face is touching the ground because they know they are insignificant in the grand scheme of things, they are miniscule compared to God. And the most startling thing was to learn suddenly that he was very insignificant. Jesus is saying to us that we matter in God's eyes, we are not insignificant. Never believe that you are too insignificant to make a difference. He was insignificant in every way and consequently I didn't pay much attention to him. Because you are insignificant, the emperor in your heart can only be the dictator of one person, and that person is yourself. We were too insignificant to worry about and the war hurt everybody. But the Shadow had shown them that they were still insignificant and easily crushed. But I rest easy in the knowledge that we are insignificant in the grand scheme of things. It would show that while we are insignificant in the universe, we understand how we came to be. 1.2 Meaningless. 无意义的 insignificant yet enchanting phrases 没有意义却又迷人的话。 Example sentencesExamples It involved handing them a sheet with two short and insignificant phrases.
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