inconsiderable

3 definitions found

inconsiderable - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Inconsiderable \In`con*sid"er*a*ble\, a.
     Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice;
     unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance;
     an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum. "The baser
     scum and inconsiderable dregs of Rome." --Stepney. --
     In`con*sid"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- In`con*sid"er*a*bly, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

inconsiderable - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  inconsiderable
      adj 1: too small or unimportant to merit attention; "passed his
             life in an inconsiderable village"; "their duties were
             inconsiderable"; "had no inconsiderable influence" [ant:
             considerable]

inconsiderable - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "inconsiderable":
     back-burner, cursory, depthless, dinky, dispensable, few, footling,
     immaterial, inappreciable, inconsequential, inessential, inferior,
     insignificant, irrelevant, little, low, meager, miniature, minor,
     minute, negligible, no great shakes, nonessential, not vital,
     petit, petty, picayune, picayunish, shallow, short, skin-deep,
     small, superficial, technical, tiny, trifling, trivial,
     unessential, unimpressive, unnoteworthy