unimportant

CEFRB1

/ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːtənt/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not important or worth much attention.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    petty; not important or noteworthy

Examples

  • Whether the problem is important or unimportant, you must solve it.

  • I'm so unimportant and insignificant.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
5

Also pronounced

  • /ˌʌnɪmˈpo(ː)ɹtənt/

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • It’s to the credit of this remarkable writer that those absences seem unimportant beside what is so rousingly present.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

In the grand scheme of the project, such a minor error is really blank and will not affect the final result.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + important.