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  2. /unimportant

unimportant

UK/ʌnɪm'pɔːt(ə)nt/US/.ʌnim'pɒ:tnt/
A2

Definitions

adj.

Not important; lacking significance or value.

不重要的;微不足道的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
un-not, reversal
+
importantnot, opposite of
=unimportant

un- (not) + important = 'not important.' Direct negation.

Common Collocations

  • 1.relatively unimportant相对不重要
  • 2.seemingly unimportant看似不重要

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Such minor details are unimportant to the final result.

  • 2.

    He dismissed her concerns as unimportant.

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