Antonyms for insignificantly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : in-sig-nif-i-kuhnt
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kənt


Definition of insignificantly

Origin :
  • 1650s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + significant. Related: Insignificantly.
  • As in slightly : adv a little
  • As in somewhat : adv to some extent
Example sentences :
  • Its returns are insignificantly small compared with the investments.
  • Extract from : « Marriage and Love » by Emma Goldman
  • The splash is insignificantly small and of very short duration.
  • Extract from : « The Splash of a Drop » by A. M. Worthington
  • In this journal, insignificantly printed, was a flattering reference to Dudley.
  • Extract from : « Narcissus » by Evelyn Scott
  • But many a name that rings in Spanish history is borne in Mexico by men quite as insignificantly placed as this.
  • Extract from : « Saddle and Mocassin » by Francis Francis Jr.
  • Their numbers are so insignificantly small as not to be separately defined.
  • Extract from : « Castes and Tribes of Southern India » by Edgar Thurston
  • For the most part it was insignificantly and meanly furnished, and hemmed closely in by the Communion rails.
  • Extract from : « The English Church in the Eighteenth Century » by Charles J. Abbey and John H. Overton
  • The proportion of the business transacted in a so-called legal manner is insignificantly small.
  • Extract from : « The Man in Court » by Frederic DeWitt Wells
  • Remember thy mother: how insignificantly small were her 259 demands, and what lot fell to her share?
  • Extract from : « A Nobleman's Nest » by Ivan Turgenieff
  • Only a nobleman may be original; a poor penniless wretch upon town must be humbly and insignificantly commonplace.
  • Extract from : « Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida » by Ouida

Synonyms for insignificantly

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