negligible

Meaning

Able to be neglected, ignored or excluded from consideration; too small or unimportant to be of concern.

Synonyms

insignificant

trifling

unimportant

paltry

trivial

minor

immaterial

petty

small

little

marginal

slight

inconsequential

silly

inconsiderable

nonsense

nonsignificant

fiddling

worthless

humble

niggling

nonessential

nugatory

piddling

potty

ridiculous

small-time

stupid

tiddley

tiny

unessential

unimposing

unimpressive

uninfluential

vacant

venial

of no importance

ignorable

bitsy

maen

mean-mindled

purportless

awkward

despicapable

base

baseborn

borderline

contemptible

dead

💀

empty

Translations

insignificante

négligeable

αμελητέος

vernachlässigbar

trascurabile

insignificante

verwaarloosbaar

despreciable

insignifiant

unbedeutend

geringfügig

nebensächlich

unwesentlich

gering

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒɪbəl/

Etymology

From negligence/negligent + -ible, as if from New Latin *negligibilis, from Latin neglegō (“I neglect”) + -ibilis (“-ible”).