ignorable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ignorable
Adjective
  • Here are five times what seemed like a harmless toy turned into a puzzling moment online.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • This is usually harmless and goes away when intake is reduced.
    Barbie Cervoni, Verywell Health, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • If they were considered unimportant to the team’s chances of success, Zidane and Ancelotti did not worry too much if their feelings got hurt.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Mike Vrabel says his history there is unimportant.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Moreover, within wider patriarchal systems that afford few women, regardless of marital status, economic and social security, polygyny may not just be a tolerable choice but in some contexts a preferred arrangement with tangible benefits for both genders.
    David W. Lawson, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2025
  • But Gault always knew there’d be food on the table and heat making winter nights tolerable.
    Jeff Pearlman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The ‘major questions’ doctrine, a principle way to interpret statutes, prevents Congress from hiding major powers in insignificant laws.
    Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • That demographic, not insignificant, isn’t directly pandered to and might wonder how Alexander Hamilton could be treated as a historical footnote.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • This, of course, is trivial compared to the risk the Colorado River Basin’s shrinking snowpack poses to nearly every Southwest settlement, livelihood and life form that relies on its steady trickle downstream.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Misreading facial expressions isn’t trivial.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Ignorable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ignorable. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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