unimportantadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːt(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˌənᵻmˈpɔrtnt/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1.

1. Unassuming, modest. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > [adjective]

simplec1300

measurablec1330

methec1390

murec1390

smallc1405

soleinc1450

timorous1474

modest1561

unbragging1570

unboldened1591

unpresuming1607

bragless1609

unambitious1621

boastless1632

unpompous1656

verecundous1656

sober1659

tender-foreheaded1659

unpragmatical1673

unpretending1681

unpresumptuous1704

unimportant1727

unaspiringa1729

inambitious1729

unassuming1730

unostentatiousa1739

unboastful1744

pretensionless1748

unarrogating1748

uncontending1748

unopinionated1775

unboasting1802

underbearing1802

mousy1812

un-ultra1817

unarrogant1831

low-flying1835

unconceited1838

unpretentious1838

uninflated1861

unvain1863

unbumptious1865

1727 A. Pope Corr. 8 Mar. (1956) II. 426 A free, un-important, natural, easy manner; diverting others just as we diverted ourselves.

2. Of no importance or moment.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective]

toyous1581

unpregnant1604

unconcerning1612

immomenta1616

importlessa1616

nothinga1616

unmomentary1624

unimportingc1625

unessential1634

matterlessa1650

inconcerning1650

nugacious1652

of good, bad, etc., consequence1654

immomentary1662

immomentous1726

unmomentous1735

unimportant1750

unconsequential1769

inconsequential1782

nothingless1822

small fry1828

uninterest1890

non-entitious1952

nothingburger1965

1750 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 1 Nov. (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1597 Ransacking..the minute and unimportant parts of remote and fabulous times.

1798 S. Lee Young Lady's Tale in H. Lee Canterbury Tales II. 465 He was too unimportant to act on [the passions]..of any one around him.

1841 E. Miall in Nonconformist 1 1 The ends they sought appeared too unimportant to justify the cost.

1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. xi. 53 Esegar and Bondig play not unimportant parts in the great struggles of the year.

in combination.1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iv. 207 There was not a more entirely unimportant-looking pair of people.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unimportant
释义	unimportantadj. Brit. /ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːt(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˌənᵻmˈpɔrtnt/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1. 1. Unassuming, modest. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > [adjective] simplec1300 measurablec1330 methec1390 murec1390 smallc1405 soleinc1450 timorous1474 modest1561 unbragging1570 unboldened1591 unpresuming1607 bragless1609 unambitious1621 boastless1632 unpompous1656 verecundous1656 sober1659 tender-foreheaded1659 unpragmatical1673 unpretending1681 unpresumptuous1704 unimportant1727 unaspiringa1729 inambitious1729 unassuming1730 unostentatiousa1739 unboastful1744 pretensionless1748 unarrogating1748 uncontending1748 unopinionated1775 unboasting1802 underbearing1802 mousy1812 un-ultra1817 unarrogant1831 low-flying1835 unconceited1838 unpretentious1838 uninflated1861 unvain1863 unbumptious1865 1727 A. Pope Corr. 8 Mar. (1956) II. 426 A free, un-important, natural, easy manner; diverting others just as we diverted ourselves. 2. Of no importance or moment. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] toyous1581 unpregnant1604 unconcerning1612 immomenta1616 importlessa1616 nothinga1616 unmomentary1624 unimportingc1625 unessential1634 matterlessa1650 inconcerning1650 nugacious1652 of good, bad, etc., consequence1654 immomentary1662 immomentous1726 unmomentous1735 unimportant1750 unconsequential1769 inconsequential1782 nothingless1822 small fry1828 uninterest1890 non-entitious1952 nothingburger1965 1750 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 1 Nov. (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1597 Ransacking..the minute and unimportant parts of remote and fabulous times. 1798 S. Lee Young Lady's Tale in H. Lee Canterbury Tales II. 465 He was too unimportant to act on [the passions]..of any one around him. 1841 E. Miall in Nonconformist 1 1 The ends they sought appeared too unimportant to justify the cost. 1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. xi. 53 Esegar and Bondig play not unimportant parts in the great struggles of the year. in combination.1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iv. 207 There was not a more entirely unimportant-looking pair of people. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1727
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