Antonyms for negligible
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : neg-li-juh-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl |
Definition of negligible
Origin :- "capable of being neglected," 1819, from negligence + -ible. Related: Negligibly; negligibility.
- adj insignificant
- Thus manifestly a negligible factor, it is also one tending to extinction.
- Extract from : « 'Tis Sixty Years Since » by Charles Francis Adams
- Duncan's hand airily wafted the remark into the limbo of the negligible.
- Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
- It is a real drawback to us Liberals that they are so weak, so negligible.
- Extract from : « A Writer's Recollections (In Two Volumes), Volume II » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- The risk of detection, so that they made little noise, was negligible.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- One man was killed, but otherwise the damage was negligible.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) » by Various
- They become important or negligible, according to the point of view.
- Extract from : « The Paliser case » by Edgar Saltus
- People try to treat it as a negligible quantity when they disagree with it.
- Extract from : « Recollections » by David Christie Murray
- I am certain that the dizziness will be negligible on the second trial.
- Extract from : « The Point of View » by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum
- But even there her beauty was by no means a negligible quantity.
- Extract from : « All Roads Lead to Calvary » by Jerome K. Jerome
- Sitting there, while Nettie dismissed him as negligible, he saw her clearly, grimly.
- Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
Synonyms for negligible
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