unimportant — index collateral (immaterial), expendable, frivolous, futile, immaterial, inapposite, inappreciable … Law dictionary
unimportant — 1750, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + IMPORTANT (Cf. important). Used earlier in a sense of unassuming, modest (1727) … Etymology dictionary
unimportant — [adj] of no real worth, value beside the point*, casual, frivolous, frothy, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, indifferent, insignificant, irrelevant, little, lowranking, meaningless, minor, minute, negligible, nonessential, nothing*,… … New thesaurus
unimportant — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lacking in importance. DERIVATIVES unimportance noun … English terms dictionary
unimportant — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
unimportant — adj. unimportant for; to * * * [ˌʌnɪm pɔːt(ə)nt] to unimportantfor … Combinatory dictionary
unimportant — un|im|por|tant [ˌʌnımˈpo:tənt US o:r ] adj not important = ↑trivial ▪ unimportant details … Dictionary of contemporary English
unimportant — un|im|por|tant [ ,ʌnım pɔrtənt ] adjective * not important or relevant: Women s education was seen as unimportant … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unimportant — adjective not important: Women s issues were assumed to be unimportant, especially in the political arena … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
unimportant — adjective the details are unimportant at this stage Syn: insignificant, inconsequential, insubstantial, immaterial, trivial, minor, venial, trifling, of little/no importance, of little/no consequence, of no account, no account, irrelevant,… … Thesaurus of popular words