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inconsiderable

in·con·sid·er·a·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-kuh n-sid-er-uh-buh l]
    • /ˌɪn kənˈsɪd ər ə bəl/
    • /ˌɪn.kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-kuh n-sid-er-uh-buh l]
    • /ˌɪn kənˈsɪd ər ə bəl/

Definitions of inconsiderable word

  • adjective inconsiderable small, as in value, amount, or size. 1
  • adjective inconsiderable not worth consideration or notice; trivial. 1
  • noun inconsiderable Of small size, amount, or extent. 1
  • adjective inconsiderable negligible, trivial 1
  • adjective inconsiderable If you describe an amount or quality as not inconsiderable, you are emphasizing that it is, in fact, large or present to a large degree. 0
  • adjective inconsiderable relatively small 0

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Origin of inconsiderable

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; in-3 + considerable

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Inconsiderable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inconsiderable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

inconsiderable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for inconsiderable

adj inconsiderable

  • base — The base of something is its lowest edge or part.
  • casual — If you are casual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
  • cheap — Goods or services that are cheap cost less money than usual or than you expected.
  • contemptible — If you feel that someone or something is contemptible, you feel strong dislike and disrespect for them.
  • frivolous — characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.

adjective inconsiderable

  • tiny — very small; minute; wee.
  • trivial — of very little importance or value; insignificant: Don't bother me with trivial matters.

Antonyms for inconsiderable

adjective inconsiderable

  • huge — extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.

Top questions with inconsiderable

  • what does inconsiderable mean?

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