Insignificant
[in-sig-nif-i-kuh nt] /ˌɪn sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kənt/
adjective
1.
unimportant, trifling, or petty:
Omit the insignificant details.
2.
too small to be important:
an insignificant sum.
3.
of no consequence, influence, or distinction:
a minor, insignificant bureaucrat.
4.
without weight of character; contemptible:
an insignificant fellow.
5.
without meaning; meaningless:
insignificant sounds.
noun
6.
a word, thing, or person without significance.
/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
adjective
1.
having little or no importance; trifling
2.
almost or relatively meaningless
3.
small or inadequate: an insignificant wage
4.
not distinctive in character, etc
adj.
1650s, from in- (1) “not, opposite of” + significant. Related: Insignificantly.
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- Insincere
[in-sin-seer] /ˌɪn sɪnˈsɪər/ adjective 1. not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical. /ˌɪnsɪnˈsɪə/ adjective 1. lacking sincerity; hypocritical adj. 1620s (implied in insincerely), from Latin insincerus “not genuine, not pure, adulterated,” from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + sincerus (see sincere).
- Insincerely
[in-sin-seer] /ˌɪn sɪnˈsɪər/ adjective 1. not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical. /ˌɪnsɪnˈsɪə/ adjective 1. lacking sincerity; hypocritical adj. 1620s (implied in insincerely), from Latin insincerus “not genuine, not pure, adulterated,” from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + sincerus (see sincere).
- Insincerity
[in-sin-ser-i-tee] /ˌɪn sɪnˈsɛr ɪ ti/ noun, plural insincerities for 2. 1. the quality of being ; lack of ; hypocrisy; deceitfulness. 2. an instance of being : He recalled their many past insincerities. n. 1540s, from Latin insincerus (see insincere) + -ity.
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- Insinuate
[in-sin-yoo-eyt] /ɪnˈsɪn yuˌeɪt/ verb (used with object), insinuated, insinuating. 1. to suggest or hint slyly: He insinuated that they were lying. 2. to instill or infuse subtly or artfully, as into the mind: to insinuate doubts through propaganda. 3. to bring or introduce into a position or relation by indirect or artful methods: to insinuate […]