negligible | ||
1. | [ adjective ] so small as to be meaningless; insignificant | |
Examples: | "the effect was negligible" |
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Related terms: | minimal | |
2. | [ adjective ] not worth considering | |
Synonyms: | trifling paltry | |
Examples: | "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost" "piffling efforts" "a trifling matter" |
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Related terms: | worthless | |
Similar spelling: |
neglige negligee negligent negligence negligently neglect necklike |