What are the opposite words for significant?
Significant is a word that denotes importance, consequence, or relevance. It has several antonyms, which refer to things or situations that are unimportant, inconsequential, or irrelevant. Some of the antonyms for significant are trivial, inconsequential, insignificant, meaningless, and unimportant. Trivial means an event or item of little significance or value. Insignificant refers to something that does not matter or have any relevance. Meaningless means lacking any purpose, importance, or sense. Unimportant refers to something that lacks importance or is not essential. All these antonyms refer to things that are of no significance, consequence or relevance. Therefore, the antonyms exist to serve as opposites to when you need to express the opposite meaning of significant.
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- moderate
- immaterial
- meaningless
- light
- small
- unimportant
- poor
- vain
- low
- shallow
- few
- pitiful
- fine
- infinitesimal
- lightweight
- lilliputian
- meager
- minor
- minute
- petty
- pointless
- secondary
- tenuous
- unimposing
- gentle
- imperceptible
- inconsequential
- insignificant
- irrelevant
- lesser
- marginal
- microscopic
- nominal
- paltry
- piddling
- puny
- purposeless
- slight
- superficial
- tiny
- trifling
- trivial
- unassuming
- worthless
- ridiculous, senseless
- all
- inconsequential/inconsiderable
- not important
- hardly any
- discriminating, exact
- mild, temperate in effect on senses
- imponderable
- not important; of no consequence
- inferior, secondary
- not heavy
- weightless
- reduced; mediocre
- borderline; slight
- tiny, almost undetectable
- very small
- insignificant, small
- calm, temperate
- supposed, theoretical
- poor; worthless
- trivial, insignificant
- in bad shape; poor
- deficient, inadequate
- small, insignificant
- useless, insignificant
- subordinate; less important
- important, critical
- telling, meaningful
- tiny in size, quantity
- without depth, detail
- weak, thin
- of no real worth, value
- futile, useless
- of no use; without value
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
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moderate
- abstinent,
- disciplined,
- fairish,
- not excessive,
- be arable,
- be-arable,
- de liberate,
- de-liberate,
- dis passionate,
- dis-passionate,
- in different,
- in-different,
- inter mediate,
- low key,
- lowkey,
- mid way,
- mid-way,
- more abstinent,
- more disciplined,
- more fairish,
- most abstinent,
- most disciplined,
- most fairish,
- non partisan,
- non-partisan,
- re served,
- re strained,
- re-served,
- re-strained,
- un exceptional,
- un-exceptional.
- immaterial
-
meaningless
- doublespeak,
- good-for-nothing,
- meaningless,
- unmeaning,
- Unpurposed,
- doesn't cut it,
- doesnt cut it,
- doubletalk,
- good for nothing,
- more double talk,
- more double-talk,
- more doublespeak,
- more doubletalk,
- more good for nothing,
- more good-for-nothing,
- more nothing,
- more unmeaning,
- more unpurposed,
- most double talk,
- most double-talk,
- most doublespeak,
- most doubletalk,
- most good for nothing,
- most good-for-nothing,
- most nothing,
- most unmeaning,
- most unpurposed,
- un meaning,
- un purposed,
- un-meaning,
- un-purposed.
-
light
- featherweight,
- light-footed,
- sylphlike,
- weightless,
- Floatable,
- Gossamery,
- Imponderous,
- not much,
- hardly any,
- hardly enough,
- in distinct,
- in substantial,
- in-distinct,
- in-substantial,
- light footed,
- more floatable,
- more gossamery,
- more imponderous,
- more light footed,
- more light-footed,
- more lightfooted,
- more sylphlike,
- more tissuelike,
- most floatable,
- most gossamery,
- most imponderous,
- most light footed,
- most light-footed,
- most lightfooted,
- most sylphlike,
- most tissuelike,
- not rich,
- tissuelike,
- un heavier,
- un heaviest,
- un heavy,
- un-heavier,
- un-heaviest,
- un-heavy,
- unheavier,
- unheaviest.
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small
- bitty,
- infinitesimal,
- mini,
- pocket-sized,
- runty,
- small-scale,
- Toyer,
- bittier,
- bittiest,
- more mini,
- more pocket sized,
- most mini,
- most pocket sized,
- most pocket-sized,
- most pocketsized,
- most small scale,
- most small-scale,
- pocket sized,
- pocketsized,
- runtier,
- runtiest,
- small scale,
- smallscale,
- toyest,
- un-pretentious.
- unimportant
- poor
-
vain
- no-win,
- Shucker,
- unnotable,
- in efficacious,
- in-efficacious,
- mis leading,
- mis-leading,
- more no win,
- more no-win,
- more nowin,
- more profitless,
- more time wasting,
- more time-wasting,
- more timewasting,
- more unnotable,
- most no win,
- most no-win,
- most nowin,
- most profitless,
- most time wasting,
- most time-wasting,
- most timewasting,
- most unnotable,
- not a prayer,
- not prayer,
- nowin,
- on a treadmill,
- shuckest,
- time wasting,
- time-wasting,
- timewasting,
- un notable,
- un-notable.
- low
- shallow
-
few
- Unfrequent,
- scarcely any,
- few and far between,
- not too many,
- widely spaced,
- few far between,
- in frequent,
- in-frequent,
- in-sufficient,
- more minority,
- more seldom,
- more semioccasional,
- more unfrequent,
- most minority,
- most seldom,
- most semioccasional,
- most straggling,
- most unfrequent,
- semi occasional,
- semi-occasional,
- semioccasional,
- un common,
- un commoner,
- un commonest,
- un frequent,
- un-common,
- un-commoner,
- un-frequent.
- pitiful
- fine
- infinitesimal
- lightweight
- lilliputian
- meager
- minor
- minute
-
petty
- nickel-and-dime,
- penny ante,
- scratcher,
- more nickel and dime,
- more nickel-and-dime,
- more peanut,
- more penny ante,
- more penny-ante,
- more pennyante,
- more pettifogging,
- most nickel and dime,
- most nickel-and-dime,
- most peanut,
- most penny ante,
- most penny-ante,
- most pennyante,
- most pettifogging,
- narrow minded,
- narrowminded,
- nickel and dime,
- penny-ante,
- pennyante,
- scratchest,
- small minded,
- smallminded.
- pointless
- secondary
- tenuous
- unimposing
- gentle
- imperceptible
- inconsequential
- insignificant
-
irrelevant
- immaterial,
- out of place,
- not connected with,
- not germane,
- not pertaining to,
- off the point,
- off the topic,
- in appurtenant,
- in apropos,
- in apter,
- in-appurtenant,
- in-apropos,
- in-apter,
- inappurtenant,
- inapropos,
- more garbage,
- more inappurtenant,
- most garbage,
- most inappurtenant,
- most inapropos,
- off point,
- off topic,
- out order,
- out place,
- out side,
- re-mote,
- un apter,
- un aptest,
- un related,
- un-apter,
- un-connected,
- un-related,
- without reference.
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lesser
- second-string,
- small fry,
- a notch under,
- busher,
- bushest,
- bushleague,
- less important,
- minorleague,
- more nether,
- more second string,
- more second-fiddle,
- more second-string,
- more secondfiddle,
- more secondstring,
- more small fry,
- more small-fry,
- more smallfry,
- more third string,
- more thirdstring,
- most nether,
- most second string,
- most second-fiddle,
- most second-string,
- most secondfiddle,
- most small fry,
- most small-fry,
- most smallfry,
- most third string,
- most third-string,
- second-fiddle,
- secondfiddle,
- small-fry,
- smallfry,
- sub ordinate,
- sub-ordinate,
- third-string,
- thirdstring,
- under sized,
- under-sized.
- marginal
- microscopic
- nominal
- paltry
- piddling
-
puny
- half-pint,
- pint-sized,
- shrimp,
- shrimper,
- half pint,
- halfpint,
- in firm,
- in firmer,
- in firmest,
- in-firmer,
- in-firmest,
- more half pint,
- more half-pint,
- more halfpint,
- more pint sized,
- more pint-sized,
- more zero,
- most half pint,
- most half-pint,
- most pint sized,
- most pint-sized,
- most zero,
- pint sized,
- shrimpest,
- small time,
- un sound,
- un sounder,
- un-developed,
- un-sound,
- un-sounder,
- un-soundest,
- zilcher,
- zilchest.
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purposeless
- goalless,
- motiveless,
- undirected,
- unhelpful,
- Designless,
- de signless,
- de-signless,
- in discriminate,
- in-discriminate,
- more designless,
- more drifting,
- more floundering,
- more goalless,
- more motiveless,
- more undirected,
- more unhelpful,
- most designless,
- most drifting,
- most floundering,
- most goalless,
- most motiveless,
- most undirected,
- most unhelpful,
- un directed,
- un helpful,
- un planned,
- un-directed,
- un-helpful,
- un-planned,
- un-profitable.
- slight
-
superficial
- on the surface,
- flashest,
- in-attentive,
- more quick fix,
- more quick-fix,
- more quickfix,
- more smattery,
- more warped,
- most quick fix,
- most quick-fix,
- most quickfix,
- most smattery,
- most warped,
- on surface,
- one dimensional,
- onedimensional,
- quickfix,
- smattery,
- tip iceberg,
- tip of iceberg,
- tip of the iceberg,
- tip the iceberg.
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tiny
- itsy-bitsy,
- itty-bitty,
- minuscular,
- pocket-size,
- Minikin,
- bitsy,
- bitsier,
- bitsiest,
- ittybitty,
- more itsy bitsy,
- more itsy-bitsy,
- more itsybitsy,
- more itty bitty,
- more ittybitty,
- more minikin,
- more pee wee,
- more pee-wee,
- more pocket size,
- more pocketsize,
- most itsy bitsy,
- most itsy-bitsy,
- most itsybitsy,
- most itty bitty,
- most itty-bitty,
- most ittybitty,
- most minikin,
- most minuscular,
- most pee wee,
- most pee-wee,
- most pocket size,
- most pocket-size,
- pee wee,
- pee-wee,
- pocket size,
- pocketsize,
- teensy weensy,
- teensyweensy,
- yea big.
- trifling
- trivial
- unassuming
- worthless
- ridiculous, senseless
- all
-
inconsequential/inconsiderable
- shoestring,
- wimpy,
- entry-level,
- entrylevel,
- in adequate,
- in consequent,
- in considerable,
- in-adequate,
- in-consequent,
- in-considerable,
- more entry level,
- more entry-level,
- more entrylevel,
- more shoestring,
- most entry level,
- most entry-level,
- most entrylevel,
- most shoestring,
- runter,
- runtest,
- twobit,
- un considered,
- un important,
- un-considered,
- wimpier,
- wimpiest.
- not important
-
hardly any
- few.
-
discriminating, exact
- fine.
- mild, temperate in effect on senses
- imponderable
- not important; of no consequence
- inferior, secondary
- not heavy
- weightless
-
reduced; mediocre
- low.
- borderline; slight
- tiny, almost undetectable
- very small
- insignificant, small
- calm, temperate
- supposed, theoretical
- poor; worthless
- trivial, insignificant
- in bad shape; poor
-
deficient, inadequate
- poor.
-
small, insignificant
- puny.
- useless, insignificant
- subordinate; less important
- important, critical
- telling, meaningful
- tiny in size, quantity
- without depth, detail
- weak, thin
- of no real worth, value
-
futile, useless
- vain.
- of no use; without value
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Other relevant words
- anonymous,
- bitty,
- diminutive,
- feeble,
- incapable,
- incompetent,
- ineffective,
- inept,
- inexpert,
- infirm,
- insubstantial,
- marginal,
- meager,
- miniature,
- pint-size,
- pocket,
- pocket-size,
- puny,
- smallish,
- tiny,
- undersized,
- unexpressive,
- unfit,
- unqualified,
- unskilled,
- unskillful,
- worthless,
- Picayunish,
- nonmeaningful.
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Other antonyms
- disciplined,
- fine,
- light,
- thin,
- unknown,
- Picayunish.
Antonym of the day
most doordie
- Antonyms:
- few, little.
