x is unimportant (inconsequential)

  • 1inconsequential — [in kän΄si kwen′shəl] adj. 1. inconsequent; illogical 2. of no consequence; unimportant; trivial n. something inconsequential inconsequentiality [in kän΄si kwen′shē al′ə tē] n. inconsequentially adv …

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  • 2Inconsequential — In*con se*quen tial, a. Not regularly following from the premises; hence, irrelevant; unimportant; of no consequence. Chesterfield. {In*con se*quen tial*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3inconsequential — I adjective dispensable, flimsy, frivolous, immaterial, impertinent, inapplicable, inappreciable, inappropriate, inconsequent, inconsiderable, inessential, insignificant, invalid, irrelevant, minor, niggling, nonessential, not vital, nugatory, of …

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  • 4inconsequential/inconsiderable  — [adj] of no significance casual, dinky*, entry level*, exiguous, immaterial, inadequate, inappreciable, inconsequent, insignificant, insufficient, light, little, measly, minor, negligible, paltry, petty, picayune, puny, runt, scanty, shoestring* …

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  • 5unimportant — index collateral (immaterial), expendable, frivolous, futile, immaterial, inapposite, inappreciable …

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  • 6unimportant — [adj] of no real worth, value beside the point*, casual, frivolous, frothy, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, indifferent, insignificant, irrelevant, little, lowranking, meaningless, minor, minute, negligible, nonessential, nothing*,… …

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  • 7inconsequential — [[t]ɪ̱nkɒnsɪkwe̱nʃ(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is inconsequential is not important. ...a constant reminder of just how insignificant and inconsequential their lives were... Seemingly inconsequential details can sometimes contain… …

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  • 8unimportant — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. trifling, inconsiderable, slight, worthless, inconsequential, insignificant, unnecessary, immaterial, negligible, indifferent, unnecessary, beside the point, frivolous, useless, second rate, low ranking, of no account,… …

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  • 9inconsequential — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. inconsequent, irrelevant; trivial. See unimportance, disagreement.Ant., important. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unimportant, immaterial, insignificant; see irrelevant , trivial , unnecessary . III… …

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  • 10inconsequential — adjective /ɪnˌkɑnsəˈkwɛnʃəl,ɪnˌkɒn.səˈkwɛn.ʃəl/ Having no consequence, not consequential, of little importance. You will never know the exact atomic time when you started reading this phrase; of course, thats inconsequential. Syn: unimportant,… …

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