Antonyms for insignificant

Grammar : Adj

Spell : in-sig-nif-i-kuhnt

Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kənt

Definition of insignificant

Origin : 1650s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + significant. Related: Insignificantly.

adj not important; of no consequence

Example sentences :

All precepts, all religions, are insignificant agencies by their side.
Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Anonymous

That Mlle. Bernhardt should be insignificant does not much matter.
Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt

If any man call these things foolishness, his judgement is to me insignificant.
Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald

What is my insignificant life, when weighed against the happiness of Arvon?
Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin

No matter how slight or insignificant your eye trouble may seem.
Extract from : « The Mayflower, January, 1905 » by Various

The Spanish nuns are, absolutely, some of the most insignificant of beings.
Extract from : « Roman Catholicism in Spain » by Anonymous

It seemed to him but an insignificant island, and he called it Zeta.
Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various

His presence was hardly noticed at first, so insignificant was the man.
Extract from : « The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales » by Arthur Conan Doyle

No action was too small, no emotion too insignificant, for his uncompromising realism.
Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair

Cats may look at kings, and the most insignificant persons may talk of Emperors.
Extract from : « The Princess Virginia » by C. N. Williamson

Synonyms for insignificant

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