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Inconsequential
/ɪnˌkɑnsəˈkwɛnʃəl/
Something unimportant; something that does not matter.
📖 Definitions of "Inconsequential"
noun
- 1
Something unimportant; something that does not matter.
adjective
- 1
Having no consequence; not consequential; of little importance.
"You will never know the exact atomic time when you started reading this phrase; of course, that's inconsequential."
- 2
Not logically following from the premises.
🔄 Synonyms of "Inconsequential"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| illogical | Contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning. |
| unimportant | petty; not important or noteworthy |
| inconsequent | illogical; not following from the premises |
| unlogical | (rare) Not logical; illogical |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Inconsequential"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| inconsequent | illogical; not following from the premises |
| illogical | Contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning. |
| unlogical | (rare) Not logical; illogical |
| unimportant | petty; not important or noteworthy |
| insignificant | Not significant; not important, inconsequential, or having no noticeable effect. |
| inconsiderable | Too unimportant to be worthy of attention. |
| negligible | Able to be neglected, ignored or excluded from consideration; too small or unimportant to be of concern. |
| irrelevant | Not relevant, as: |
| pointless | Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim. |
| immaterial | (figurative) Of no importance; inconsequential, insignificant, unimportant. |
| void | Containing nothing; empty; not occupied or filled. |
| meaningless | Lacking meaning. |
| incoherent | Not making logical sense; not logically connected or consistent. |
| minor | Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly: |
| nullnoun | A non-existent or empty value or set of values. |
| nilnoun | Nothing; zero. |
| trivial | Ignorable; of little significance or value. |
| inconsistent | Not consistent: |
| harmless | Incapable of causing harm or danger; safe. |
| trifling | Trivial, or of little importance. |
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