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- I(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)adj. insignificant, unimportant, trifling, picayune, paltry; mean, piddling, small, petty. See unimportance, cheapness.II(Roget's IV) modif.Syn. petty, trifling, small, superficial, piddling, wee, little, insignificant, frivolous, irrelevant, unimportant, nugatory, skin-deep, meaningless, mean, diminutive, slight, of no account, scanty, meager, inappreciable, microscopic, atomic, dribbling, nonessential, flimsy, inconsiderable, evanescent, vanishing, momentary, immaterial, indifferent, beside the point, minute, unessential, paltry, inferior, minor, small-minded, beggarly, useless, inconsequential, picayune, worthless, scurvy, mangy, trashy, pitiful, of little moment, dinky*, small-town*, rinky-dink*, two-bit*, nickle-and-dime*, piffling*, cutting no ice*, cut and dried*; see also shallow 2 .Ant. important*, great, serious*.III(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) a unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, petty, trifling, slight, picayune, piddling, frivolous, worthless, meaningless, minor, slight, *rinky-dink, *penny-ante, paltry.ANT.: important, significant, weighty, monumentalIV(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective Not of great importance: inconsequent, inconsequential, insignificant, little, unimportant. See BIG.
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