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Insignificant

Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words.

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Flimsy 84% connected

Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy ar…

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Flimsy 84% connected

Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy ar…

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Fragile 84% connected

Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed.

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Fragile 84% connected

Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed.

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Inappreciable 84% connected

Not appreciable; too small to be perceived; incapable of being duly valued or estimated.

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Inappreciable 84% connected

Not appreciable; too small to be perceived; incapable of being duly valued or estimated.

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Light 84% connected

That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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Light 84% connected

That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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Little 84% connected

Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill…

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Little 84% connected

Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill…

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Minor 84% connected

Inferior in bulk, degree, importance, etc.; less; smaller; of little account; as, minor divisions of a body.

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Minor 84% connected

Inferior in bulk, degree, importance, etc.; less; smaller; of little account; as, minor divisions of a body.

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Slight 84% connected

Sleight.

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Slight 84% connected

Sleight.

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Small 84% connected

Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not gr…

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Small 84% connected

Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not gr…

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Superficial 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficia…

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Superficial 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficia…

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Tenuous 84% connected

Thin; slender; small; minute.

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Tenuous 84% connected

Thin; slender; small; minute.

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Thin 84% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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Thin 84% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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Trivial 84% connected

Found anywhere; common.

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Trivial 84% connected

Found anywhere; common.

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Insignificance 74% connected

The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.

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Insignificance 74% connected

The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.

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Peanut 92% connected

The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant (Arachis hypogaea); also, the plant itself, which is widely cultivated for its fruit.

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Important 94% connected

Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.

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Important 94% connected

Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.

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