Synonyms of the word

unimportant

• adj. petty; not important or noteworthy.

fiddling

• v. present participle of fiddle.
• n. action of the verb to fiddle.
• adj. Of petty or trivial importance; footling.

footling

• adj. Trivial; unimportant; useless; silly; inept; irritating.
• v. present participle of footle.
• n. A fetus oriented so that, at birth, its feet will emerge first. A type of breech birth.

hole-and-corner

• adj. Conducted in secret; clandestine.

immaterial

• adj. Having no matter or substance.
• adj. (law, accounting) So insubstantial as to be irrelevant.

inappreciable

• adj. insignificant, undetectable, not able to be noticed.

inconsequent

• adj. (archaic) Alternative form of inconsequential.
• adj. illogical; not apparently following from; intuitive.

inconsequential

• adj. Having no consequence, not consequential, of little importance.
• n. Something unimportant; something that does not matter.

indifferent

• adj. Not caring or concerned; uninterested, apathetic.
• adj. Mediocre, usually used negatively in modern usage.
• adj. Having no preference or bias, being impartial.
• adj. Not making a difference; without significance or importance.
• adj. (mechanics) Being in the state of neutral equilibrium.
• adv. (obsolete) To some extent, in some degree (intermediate between very and not at all); moderately, tolerably,…

inessential

• adj. Not essential.
• adj. Lacking essence or being.
• n. (often in plural) Something that is not essential.

insignificant

• adj. Not significant; not important, consequential, or having a noticeable effect.

light

• n. (physics, uncountable) Visible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation…
• n. A source of illumination.
• n. Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
• n. (in the plural, now rare) Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts.
• n. A notable person within a specific field or discipline.
• n. (painting) The manner in which the light strikes a picture; that part of a picture which represents those…
• n. A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
• n. A flame or something used to create fire.
• n. A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame.
• n. A window, or space for a window in architecture.
• n. The series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue.
• n. (informal) A cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.
• n. Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity.
• n. The power of perception by vision.
• n. The brightness of the eye or eyes.
• n. A traffic light, or, by extension, an intersection controlled by one or more that will face a traveler…
• v. (transitive) To start (a fire).
• v. (transitive) To set fire to; to set burning; to kindle.
• v. (transitive) To illuminate.
• v. (intransitive) To become ignited; to take fire.
• v. To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
• adj. Having light.
• adj. Pale in colour.
• adj. (of coffee) Served with extra milk or cream.
• adj. Of low weight; not heavy.
• adj. Lightly-built; designed for speed or small loads.
• adj. Gentle; having little force or momentum.
• adj. Easy to endure or perform.
• adj. Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
• adj. Unimportant, trivial, having little value or significance.
• adj. (rail transport, of a locomotive, usually with "run") travelling with no carriages, wagons attached.
• adj. (obsolete) Unchaste, wanton.
• adj. Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons.
• adj. Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift.
• adj. (dated) Easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile.
• adj. Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; lacking dignity or solemnity; frivolous; airy.
• adj. Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy.
• adj. Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished.
• adj. Easily interrupted by stimulation.
• adv. Carrying little.
• n. (curling) A stone that is not thrown hard enough.
• v. (nautical) To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter.
• v. To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.
• v. To find by chance.
• v. To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice.
• v. (archaic) To alight; to land or come down.

lightweight

• n. (boxing) A boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 135 pounds for professionals and 132 pounds…
• n. (bodybuilding) A competitive weight division between bantamweight and welterweight, with specific weights…
• n. One of little consequence or ability.
• n. A person who cannot handle their drink.
• n. A political candidate with little chance of winning.
• adj. Lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity.
• adj. Having less than average weight.
• adj. Lacking in strength.
• adj. (computing) Having a small footprint or performance impact.

lilliputian

• n. A very small person or being.
• adj. Very small, diminutive.
• adj. Trivial, petty.

little

• adj. Small in size.
• adj. Insignificant, trivial.
• adj. Very young.
• adj. (of a sibling) Younger.
• adj. Used with the name of place, especially of a country, to denote a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers…
• adj. Small in amount or number, having few members.
• adj. Short in duration; brief.
• adj. Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.
• adv. Not much.
• adv. Not at all.

meaningless

• adj. Lacking meaning.
• adj. Insignificant; not worthy of importance.

nickel-and-dime

• adj. Alternative spelling of nickel and dime.
• v. Alternative spelling of nickel and dime.

niggling

• v. present participle of niggle.
• adj. petty.
• n. A sensation that niggles.

nonmeaningful

• adj. Not meaningful.

petty

• adj. (obsolete except in set phrases) Little, small, secondary in rank or importance.
• adj. Insignificant, trifling, or inconsiderable.
• adj. Narrow-minded, small-minded.
• n. (usually in the plural, obsolete) A little schoolboy, either in grade or size.
• n. (now historical) A class or school for young schoolboys.
• n. (dialect, euphemistic) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

picayune

• adj. Petty, trivial; of little consequence; small and of little importance; picayunish;.
• adj. Small-minded: being childishly spiteful, tending to go on about unimportant things.
• n. (US, especially Louisiana, archaic) A small coin of the value of six and a quarter cents; a fippenny bit.
• n. (archaic) A five-cent piece.
• n. Something of very little value; a trifle.
• n. An argument, fact, corner case, or other issue raised (often intentionally) that distracts from a larger…

piddling

• adj. Insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, useless.
• v. present participle of piddle.

piffling

• v. present participle of piffle.
• adj. unimportant.

potty

• n. (diminutive) A chamber pot, particularly (children) the pot used when toilet-training children.
• n. (diminutive) Any other device or place for urination or defecation: a toilet; a lavatory; a latrine; an…
• v. (intransitive, childish) Variant of go potty.
• adj. (informal) Insane.
• adj. (golf) Easy to pot the ball on.

small-time

• adj. On a small scale.

superficial

• adj. Shallow, lacking substance.
• adj. At face value.
• adj. Of or pertaining to the surface.
• adj. Being near the surface.
• adj. (rare) Two-dimensional; drawn on a flat surface.
• n. (chiefly in plural) A surface detail.

trivial

• adj. Ignorable; of little significance or value.
• adj. Commonplace, ordinary.
• adj. Concerned with or involving trivia.
• adj. (taxonomy) Relating to or designating the name of a species; specific as opposed to generic.
• adj. (mathematics) Of, relating to, or being the simplest possible case.
• adj. (mathematics) Self-evident.
• adj. Pertaining to the trivium.
• adj. (philosophy) Indistinguishable in case of truth or falsity.
• n. (obsolete) Any of the three liberal arts forming the trivium.

unessential

• adj. Not essential; unimportant.
• adj. Void of essence, or real being.

unimportant

• adj. petty; not important or noteworthy.