Insignificance Meaning

/ˌɪnsɪˈɡnjɪfɪkəns/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounthe state of being insignificant

The insignificance of the event was clear.
He felt the insignificance of his role.
He felt his own insignificance standing before the ocean.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The award ceremony made him feel the ____ of his own achievements compared to others.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The vastness of the Sahara Desert made the lone traveler feel a deep sense of his own ____.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English significance English insignificance From in- + significance.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The award ceremony made him feel the ____ of his own achievements compared to others.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The vastness of the Sahara Desert made the lone traveler feel a deep sense of his own ____.

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