† unsignificancyn.
Obsolete.
Insignificance.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > little importance or triviality
simpleness1440
toyousness1581
triflingnessa1586
triviality1598
pusillage1610
inconsiderableness1646
shrimpishness1651
unsignificancy1659
trivialnessa1687
no great things1776
cobwebbery1837
mereness1909
picayunity1948
1659 P. Heylyn Examen Historicum 140 But we shall see..that the activity of the next Convocation will make amends for the silence and unsignificancy of this.
1685 in 15th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1899) App. VIII. 133 The unsignificancie of the militia.
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n.1659- to be in earnest
- to be in ecstasy
- to be in effect
- to be in estimation
- to be in etc fettle
- to be in etc odour
- to be in etc reputation
- to be in evidence
- to be in execution
- to be in extreme
- to be in face
- to be in fault
- to be in favour of
- to be in fettle
- to be in figure
- to be in fitters
- to be in flesh
- to be in for one's chop
- to be in gate to
- to be in good fettle
- to be in good odour
- to be in grant
- to be in great in a good mind
- to be in great mind
- to be in great of good mind