Synonyms for inconsiderable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-kuh n-sid-er-uh-buh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kənˈsɪd ər ə bəl

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Définition of inconsiderable

Origin :
  • 1590s, from French inconsidérable (16c.), from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + considérable (see considerable). Related: Inconsiderably.
  • adj petty
Example sentences :
  • This settlement is inconsiderable, tho' one of the oldest next to the capital.
  • Extract from : « The History of Louisiana » by Le Page Du Pratz
  • But the practical value of what we have found seems to me not inconsiderable.
  • Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
  • In the daylight the bushes were inconsiderable and the path was bright in the morning sun.
  • Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
  • He had gone no inconsiderable distance when his doubts were abruptly confirmed.
  • Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
  • But I suppose it was really an inconsiderable amount, at that.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 » by Various
  • Not inconsiderable, too, were the outward pledges of his victory.
  • Extract from : « St. Cuthbert's » by Robert E. Knowles
  • Of the catch of Lake Huron, only an inconsiderable amount are sold fresh.
  • Extract from : « Old Mackinaw » by W. P. Strickland.
  • But these sacrifices are distant, contingent, and inconsiderable.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various
  • The two cities are separated by what is no inconsiderable distance in our day.
  • Extract from : « Old-Time Makers of Medicine » by James J. Walsh
  • The English loss was about two thousand, while that of the French was inconsiderable.
  • Extract from : « The Land We Live In » by Henry Mann
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