ignorable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ignorable
Adjective
  • Ultimately harmless, this was the piece of the bomb that would ignite the charge in the main body of the projectile.
    Michael Jerome Plunkett September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This compulsion to celebrate himself in general, and to celebrate such a juvenile, harmless gesture in particular, should be yet another reason to lose all patience with Lee Raybon.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Those tests that pick up most cancers tend to pick up other unimportant things as well — and those screening tests that are limited to discovering cancer often miss many people with the disease.
    Cory Franklin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
  • That level of discipline is not common in retail, especially when outsiders think the business is unimportant.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • But those things don’t add up to make the Countryman’s problems become tolerable quirks.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Side effects can vary too, sometimes making one medication more tolerable than the another.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • That attention to detail — the belief that no detail is insignificant — is responsible for the career of the most famous man in football.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
  • During the 1980s, mainframe engineers considered personal computers to be insignificant devices.
    Sadhasivam Mohanadas, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Truth Teller reporters repeatedly go undercover to nail down relatively trivial scoops, appearing, in the process, to flagrantly violate the Society of Professional Journalists’ ethical guidelines.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Directed by Sammi Cohen, this film centers on Stacy Friedman (Sunny Sandler — Adam's younger daughter), whose bat mitzvah plans are hilariously derailed by trivial mishaps.
    James Mercadante, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Ignorable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ignorable. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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