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Definition of insignificant adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

insignificant

adjective
 
/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
 
/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
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  1. not big or valuable enough to be considered important
    • an insignificant difference
    • The levels of chemicals in the river are not insignificant.
    • He made her feel insignificant and stupid.
    • These results are statistically insignificant.
    • an event that was considered insignificant
    opposite significant
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • feel
    adverb
    • very
    • completely
    • quite
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