insignificant

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in·sig·nif·i·cant / ˌinsigˈnifikənt/ • adj. too small or unimportant to be worth consideration: the amount required was insignificant compared with military spending no detail is insignificant. ∎  (of a person) without power or influence. ∎  meaningless: insignificant yet enchanting phrases.DERIVATIVES: in·sig·nif·i·cance n.in·sig·nif·i·can·cy n.in·sig·nif·i·cant·ly adv.

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