inconsequential
61paltry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. trifling, trivial, inconsequential, insignificant; mean, petty, worthless; contemptible, sorry, pitiable. See unimportance, badness, cheapness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. small, insignificant,… …
62important — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Weighty; said usually of things ] Syn. significant, considerable, momentous, essential, great, decisive, critical, determining, chief, paramount, primary, foremost, principal, major, big, consequential, influential,… …
63little — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Small in size] Syn. diminutive, dwarfish, small, tiny, shrunk, atomic, wee, undersized, not big, not large, stunted, limited, cramped, wizened, scraggy, imperceptible, light, slight, microscopic, short, Lilliputian,… …
64prattle — verb talk at length in an inconsequential or foolish way. noun foolish or inconsequential talk. Derivatives prattler noun Origin C16: from Mid. Low Ger. pratelen, from praten (see prate) …
65inconsequent — adj 1. fragmentary, in bits and pieces, discontinuous, out of sequence; disconnected, detached, apart. 2. inconsistent, not following, incongruous, inconsonant, incompatible, inconformable; illogical, unreasonable, reasonless, contrary to reason …
66trivia — /ˈtrɪviə / (say triveeuh) plural noun 1. inessential, unimportant, or inconsequential things; trivialities. 2. inconsequential and often arcane items of information. 3. a trivia game, or an occasion when trivia games are played, as a trivia night …
67light — [adj1] illuminated ablaze, aglow, bright, brilliant, burnished, clear, cloudless, flashing, fluorescent, glossy, glowing, lambent, lucent, luminous, lustrous, phosphorescent, polished, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, rich, scintillant, shining,… …
68lightweight — 1. mod. inconsequential. □ his is a fairly lightweight matter. □ We need an executive here, not just a lightweight flunky. 2. n. an inconsequential person; someone who accomplishes very little. □ Don’t worry about her. She’s just a lightweight …
69prattle — ► VERB ▪ talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way. ► NOUN ▪ foolish or inconsequential talk. ORIGIN Low German pratelen, related to PRATE(Cf. ↑prate) …
70nitpick — verb be overly critical; criticize minor details • Derivationally related forms: ↑nitpicker • Hypernyms: ↑knock, ↑criticize, ↑criticise, ↑pick apart • Verb Frames …
