Definition of Insignificant
Insignificant
Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words.
Having no weight or effect; answering no purpose; unimportant; valueless; futile.
Without weight of character or social standing; mean; contemptible; as, an insignificant person.
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Insignificant Quotations
Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it.
Mahatma Gandhi
The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
Khalil Gibran
The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.
Karl Marx
There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.
John Adams
Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
Carl Sagan
This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.
Virginia Woolf
People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.
Anne Sullivan
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy.
Emile M. Cioran
Insignificant Translations
insignificant in Dutch is onbeduidend, beuzelachtig, luizig
insignificant in French is insignifiant, de peu de poids
insignificant in German is bedeutungslos
insignificant in Italian is irrilevante, insignificante
insignificant in Norwegian is ubetydelig
insignificant in Portuguese is insignificante
insignificant in Spanish is insignificante
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