Meaning & use
insignificant
Too small or unimportant to be worth considering; having little or no significance.
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The error was so insignificant that no one on the team even noticed it.
Compared to the scale of the disaster, their complaint seemed insignificant.
A note on using this word
Insignificant judges something as unimportant in effect or value, not necessarily small in physical size.
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