insignificance (noun)

  • 1insignificance — insignificant ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having little or no importance or value. DERIVATIVES insignificance noun insignificancy noun insignificantly adverb …

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  • 2insignificance — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ relative VERB + INSIGNIFICANCE ▪ fade into, pale into ▪ Her achievements fade into insignificance beside those of her sisters …

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  • 3insignificance — I noun exiguitas, immateriality, inconsequence, inconsequentiality, inessentiality, insubstantiality, irrelevance, irrelevancy, momentariness, nominalness, paltriness, paucity, scantiness, scarceness, shallowness, smallness, sparseness,… …

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  • 4insignificance — noun Date: 1699 the quality or state of being insignificant …

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  • 5insignificance — noun the state of being insignificant Ant: significance …

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  • 6insignificance — noun the quality of having little or no significance (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑significance • Derivationally related forms: ↑insignificant • Hypernyms: ↑unimportance • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 7insignificance — in|sig|nif|i|cance [ ,ınsıg nıfikəns ] noun uncount the quality of not being large or important enough to be worth considering: insignificance of: It reminds us of the insignificance of man in the whole scheme of things. a. fade into… …

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  • 8insignificance — UK [ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns] / US noun [uncountable] the quality of not being large or important enough to be worth considering insignificance of: It reminds us of the insignificance of man in the whole scheme of things. • fade into insignificance pale… …

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  • 9insignificance — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. unimportance, worthlessness, indifference, triviality, negligibility, nothingness, smallness, meanness, pettiness, paltriness, immateriality, inconsequence, inconsequentiality, matter of no consequence, trifling matter,… …

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  • 10insignificance — /ɪnsɪgˈnɪfɪkəns/ (say insig nifikuhns) noun the quality or condition of being insignificant; lack of significance …