ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unimportant

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːtənt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Unimportant is an adjective meaning petty; not important or noteworthy.

Meaning

petty; not important or noteworthy.

Example Sentences

It’s to the credit of this remarkable writer that those absences seem unimportant beside what is so rousingly present.

Synonyms for unimportant

Depending on context, synonyms include base, contemptible, floccinaucinihilipilificatious, foolish, futile, frivolous.

Antonyms for unimportant

Common opposites include important, significant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trivial, petty, piddling, piffling, footling, insignificant.

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