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unimportant

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Synonyms & Antonyms of unimportant

lacking importance

we figured that the details were unimportant as long as we got the basic design correct

Synonyms for unimportant

fiddling,
foolish,
frivolous,
incidental,
inconsequential,
inconsiderable,
insignificant,
little,
Mickey Mouse,
minor,
minute,
negligible,
nugatory,
slight,
small,
small-fry,
trifling,
trivial

Words Related to unimportant

jerkwater,
one-horse

nickel-and-dime,
paltry,
petty,
small-time,
worthless

anonymous,
nameless,
obscure,
uncelebrated,
unknown

Phrases Synonymous with unimportant

neither here nor there

Near Antonyms for unimportant

decisive,
fatal,
fateful

chief,
dominant,
overbearing,
overmastering,
overriding,
principal

distinctive,
exceptional,
impressive,
outstanding,
prominent,
remarkable

valuable,
worthwhile,
worthy

distinguished,
eminent,
great,
illustrious,
preeminent,
prestigious

famous,
notorious,
renowned

all-important,
basic,
essential,
fundamental,
key

Antonyms for unimportant

big,
consequential,
eventful,
important,
major,
material,
meaningful,
momentous,
significant,
substantial,
unfrivolous,
weighty

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“Unimportant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimportant. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.

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