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unimportant

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un·im·por·tant  (nm-pôrtnt)
adj.
Not important; petty.

unim·portance n.

unimportant
Adjective
trivial or insignificant
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unimportant - not important; "a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; "the question seems unimportant"
inessential, unessential - not basic or fundamental
meaningless, nonmeaningful - having no meaning or direction or purpose; "a meaningless endeavor"; "a meaningless life"; "a verbose but meaningless explanation"
unimportant, insignificant - devoid of importance, meaning, or force
important, of import - of great significance or value; "important people"; "the important questions of the day"
2.unimportant - devoid of importance, meaning, or force
unimportant - not important; "a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; "the question seems unimportant"
meaningless, nonmeaningful - having no meaning or direction or purpose; "a meaningless endeavor"; "a meaningless life"; "a verbose but meaningless explanation"
Translations
unimportant [ʌnɪmˈpɔːtənt] adjsin importancia
unimportant [ʌnɪmˈpɔːtənt] adjsans importance
unimportant [ʌnɪmˈpɔːtənt] adjunwichtig
unimportant [ʌnɪmˈpɔːtənt] adjsenza importanza, di scarsa importanza


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And I consider my idea very important, but it turns out really to be as unimportant too, even if it were carried out, as doing for that bear.
The messenger of Fortune had only executed a few unimportant commissions, such as saving a new bonnet from a shower of rain, etc.
If I might offer any apology for so exaggerated a fiction as the Barnacles and the Circumlocution Office, I would seek it in the common experience of an Englishman, without presuming to mention the unimportant fact of my having done that violence to good manners, in the days of a Russian war, and of a Court of Inquiry at Chelsea.
 
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