negligible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Able to be neglected, ignored or excluded from consideration; too small or unimportant to be of concern.

/ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒɪbəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-negligible.wav

negligible more negligible most negligible negligeable

From negligence/negligent + -ible, as if from New Latin *negligibilis, from Latin neglegō (“to neglect”) + -ibilis (“-ible”).

ignorable neglectable slight trivial

considerable important significant innegligible unignorable

neglect negligence negligent

negligibleness negligible set negligibly nonnegligible non-negligible

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