Meaning of unimportant in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   unimportant

   Definitions

   1. not important

   Examples

   • « a relatively unimportant feature of the system »
   • « the question seems unimportant »

   Synonyms

   • fiddling
   • footling
   • lilliputian
   • little
   • Mickey Mouse
   • niggling
   • piddling
   • piffling
   • petty
   • picayune
   • trivial
   • immaterial
   • indifferent
   • lightweight
   • nickel-and-dime
   • small-time
   • potty
   • inconsequent
   • inconsequential

   Antonyms

   • important
   • of import
2. 2. not important or noteworthy

   Synonyms

   • hole-and-corner
   • hole-in-corner
   • inappreciable
   • light
   • superficial
   • trivial

   Antonyms

   • significant
   • important

See also

• meaningless
• unimportant