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The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.
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- n. The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.
- n. Want of force or effect; unimportance; pettiness; inefficacy; as, the insignificance of human art.
- n. Want of claim to consideration or notice; want of influence or standing; meanness.
- n. the quality of having little or no significance
- 1. The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases. 2. Want of force or effect; unimportance; pettiness; inefficacy; as, the insignificance of human art. 3. Want of claim to consideration or notice; want of influence or standing; meanness. Reduce him, from being the first person in the nation, to a state of insignificance. Beattie.
- n:100 n. the quality of having little or no significance