| Main Entry: |
unimportant |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
of no real worth, value |
Synonyms: |
beside the point,
casual,
frivolous, frothy, immaterial,
inconsequential, inconsiderable,
indifferent,
insignificant,
irrelevant,
little, low-ranking,
meaningless,
minor,
minute,
negligible, nonessential,
nothing*,
nugatory,
null, of no account, of no consequence,
paltry,
petty, picayune, second-rate, shoestring,
slight,
trifling,
trivial,
unnecessary,
useless,
worthless,
zero*, zilch, zip
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Antonyms: |
big, important, relevant, serious, useful, worthwhile
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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