insignificant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone or something that is insignificant.
    — Methinks I feel all the Woman riſe in me when I reflect upon the nauſeous Rogues that pretend to deceive us. Wretches! that can never have it in their Power to over-reach any Thing living but their Miſtreſſes! In the Name of Goodneſs, if we are deſigned by Nature as ſuitable Companions to the other Sex, why are we not treated accordingly? If we have Merit, as ſome allow, why is it not as baſe in Men to injure us, as one another? If we are the Inſignificants, that others call us, where is the Triumph in deceiving us?
形容词 adj.
  1. Not significant; not important, inconsequential, or having no noticeable effect.
    — Such things are insignificant details compared to the main goal.
  2. Without meaning; not signifying anything.

词形变化

more insignificant comparative most insignificant superlative insignificants plural

词汇关系

近义词
base contemptible floccinaucinihilipilificatious foolish for the birds futile frivolous idle ignorable immaterial inconsequential inconsiderable indifferent insignificant like a fart in a windstorm meager mean minor miserable negligible nothingburger nondescript null paltry petty picayune picayunish piddling piddly pissant pissass piteous pitiful pointless silly simple slight ticky-tacky tin-pot trifling trivial two-bit unimportant unweighty vain worthless wretched
反义词
significant important weighty noteworthy consequential
下位词
flimsy
衍生词
insignificance insignificancy insignificantly
相关词
small tiny nothing nonentity

词源

词源 1
From in- (“not”) + significant.
词源 2
From in- (“not”) + significant.
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