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inconsiderable.

Adjective
Formal
MEANING

Too small in quantity, degree, or importance to be substantial.

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  • an inconsiderable amount
  • no inconsiderable achievement

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An inconsiderable amount remained after the debts were settled.
Restoring the manuscript was no inconsiderable achievement.

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inconsiderable

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Primary category: literary. Forms: Comparative more inconsiderable; superlative most inconsiderable where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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