Inconsiderable

/ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərəb(ə)l/

नगण्य; तुच्छ; महत्वहीन

Hard #विशेषण #औपचारिक_शब्द #महत्व #मात्रा #नगण्य

Origin & History

From Latin in- (‘not’) + considerare (‘to consider’) via Middle/Modern English formation; literally ‘not worth considering’.

लैटिन in- (‘नहीं/अ-’) + considerare (‘विचार करना’) से बना, मध्य/आधुनिक अंग्रेज़ी में विकसित; शाब्दिक अर्थ ‘विचार करने लायक नहीं’।

Definition

Something that is inconsiderable is so small in size, amount, value, or importance that it does not deserve much attention or consideration.

जो चीज़ आकार, मात्रा, मूल्य या महत्व में इतनी छोटी हो कि उस पर अधिक ध्यान या विचार करना आवश्यक न हो, उसे ‘inconsiderable’ कहा जाता है।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The error was inconsiderable and did not affect the final results.
त्रुटि नगण्य थी और उसने अंतिम परिणामों को प्रभावित नहीं किया।

Usage Examples

The town grew, but only by an inconsiderable amount over the decade.
He paid an inconsiderable fee to renew the permit.
Her contribution may seem inconsiderable, yet it helped the team.
They suffered inconsiderable damage compared with nearby areas.

Synonyms

Insignificant Negligible Trivial Minor Small Slight Paltry Inconsequential Minute

Related Forms

Noun
Consideration / Inconsideration (rare)
Verb
Consider / Considering / Considered
Adjective
Considerable / Inconsiderable / Considerate / Inconsiderate
Adverb
Considerably / Inconsiderably / Considerately / Inconsiderately

Idioms & Phrases

An inconsiderable amount
नगण्य/बहुत कम मात्रा
Of inconsiderable importance
कम महत्व का/नगण्य महत्व का
Inconsiderable at best
अधिक से अधिक नगण्य (या बहुत कम)