insignificance Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the quality of having little or no significance

WordNet


In`sig*nif"i*cance noun
Definitions
  1. The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.
  2. Want of force or effect; unimportance; pettiness; inefficacy; as, the insignificance of human art.
  3. Want of claim to consideration or notice; want of influence or standing; meanness.
    Reduce him, from being the first person in the nation, to a state of insignificance. Beattie.

Webster 1913