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unimportant

/ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːrtnt/
un · im · por · tant ˌʌn · ɪm · ˈpɔːrt · nt
English Definition
adj. not having much significance or value
中文释义
不重要的
Significado en Español
poco importante
한국어 뜻
중요하지 않은
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không quan trọng
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Example Sentence

He dismissed the issue as unimportant.

他认为这件事无关紧要而不予理会。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “unimportant”:

  1. A important
  2. B significant
  3. C crucial
  4. D trivial
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D — trivial. “unimportant” means adj. not having much significance or value

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

She wisely wasted no time at all on such small, ______ little details.

  1. A crucial
  2. B vital
  3. C unimportant
  4. D major
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C — unimportant. “unimportant” means adj. not having much significance or value

Common questions about “unimportant”

What does “unimportant” mean?

unimportant — adj. not having much significance or value. In Chinese: 不重要的.

How do you pronounce “unimportant”?

unimportant is pronounced /ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːrtnt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: un · im · por · tant.

How do you use “unimportant” in a sentence?

He dismissed the issue as unimportant. (他认为这件事无关紧要而不予理会。)

What are synonyms for “unimportant”?

insignificant, trivial, minor — all close in meaning to unimportant (adj. not having much significance or value).

Is “unimportant” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. unimportant appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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