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/in'sig nif"i keuhn see/, n., pl. insignificancies for 2.1. insignificance.2. an insignificant person or thing.[1645-55; INSIGNIFIC(ANT) + -ANCY]
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Insignificancy — In sig*nif i*can*cy, n. Insignificance. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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insignificancy — insignificant ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having little or no importance or value. DERIVATIVES insignificance noun insignificancy noun insignificantly adverb … English terms dictionary
insignificancy — noun (plural cies) Date: 1651 1. insignificance 2. an insignificant thing or person … New Collegiate Dictionary
insignificancy — noun a) insignificance b) An insignificant person or thing … Wiktionary
insignificancy — Synonyms and related words: a little thing, a nobody, a nothing, cipher, common man, dummy, figurehead, hardly anything, inessential, jackstraw, lightweight, little fellow, little guy, man of straw, marginal matter, matter of indifference,… … Moby Thesaurus
insignificancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Lack of importance: inconsequence, inconsequentially, inconsequentialness, indifference, insignificance, unimportance. See CONCERN … English dictionary for students
insignificancy — n. insignificance; person who is insignificant, thing that is insignificant … English contemporary dictionary
insignificancy — in·significancy … English syllables
insignificancy — in•sig•nif•i•can•cy [[t]ˌɪn sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kən si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) insignificance 2) an insignificant person or thing • Etymology: 1645–55 … From formal English to slang
