negligible

The word “negligible” has 4 syllables: neg-li-gi-ble

It's pronounced as /ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.dʒə.bəl/


What is synonym and antonym for negligible?

In the thesaurus, “negligible” has 64 synonyms and 65 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for negligible along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for negligible

  • Mickey Mouse
  • anonymous
  • chicken
  • de minimis
  • fiddling
  • foolish
  • footling
  • fragile
  • frail
  • frivolous
  • hairsplitting
  • imperceptible
  • inappreciable
  • incidental
  • inconsequential
  • inconsiderable
  • inferior
  • insignificant
  • jerkwater
  • little
  • marginal
  • mean
  • measly
  • minimal
  • minor
  • minute
  • nameless
  • neither here nor there
  • nickel-and-dime
  • niggling
  • nitpicking
  • no-account
  • nominal
  • nugatory
  • obscure
  • off
  • one-horse
  • outside
  • paltry
  • peanut
  • pettifogging
  • petty
  • picayune
  • piddling
  • piddly
  • piffling
  • pimping
  • puny
  • quibbling
  • remote
  • slender
  • slight
  • slim
  • small
  • small-fry
  • small-time
  • tiny
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • two-bit
  • uncelebrated
  • unimportant
  • unknown
  • worthless

Antonyms for negligible

  • all-important
  • appreciable
  • basic
  • big
  • chief
  • consequential
  • considerable
  • conspicuous
  • decisive
  • discernable
  • discernible
  • distinct
  • distinctive
  • distinguished
  • dominant
  • eminent
  • essential
  • eventful
  • exceptional
  • famous
  • fatal
  • fateful
  • fundamental
  • good
  • goodly
  • great
  • healthy
  • illustrious
  • important
  • impressive
  • key
  • large
  • largish
  • major
  • material
  • meaningful
  • measurable
  • momentous
  • noteworthy
  • notorious
  • outstanding
  • overbearing
  • overmastering
  • overriding
  • pivotal
  • preeminent
  • prestigious
  • principal
  • prominent
  • remarkable
  • renowned
  • respectable
  • serious
  • significant
  • sizable
  • sizeable
  • striking
  • substantial
  • tidy
  • unfrivolous
  • useful
  • valuable
  • weighty
  • worthwhile
  • worthy

Meanings of negligible

  • adjective
    1. Able to be neglected, ignored or excluded from consideration; too small or unimportant to be of concern.

Example Sentences

  • The cost difference between the two products was negligible, making it hard to choose.
  • The study found that the side effects of the medication were negligible for most patients.
  • After reviewing the data, they concluded that the impact of the change was negligible.
  • The repair costs were considered negligible compared to the overall budget of the project.
  • His contribution to the discussion was negligible, so the team moved on without further debate.

On this page you'll find 129 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to negligible, such as: Mickey Mouse, all-important, anonymous, appreciable, basic, big, chicken.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jerkwater

  • Mickey Mouse
  • anonymous
  • fiddling
  • foolish
  • frivolous
  • incidental
  • inconsequential
  • inconsiderable
  • insignificant
  • little
  • minor
  • minute
  • nameless
  • negligible
  • nickel-and-dime
  • nugatory
  • obscure
  • one-horse
  • paltry
  • petty
  • slight
  • small
  • small-fry
  • small-time
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • uncelebrated
  • unimportant
  • unknown
  • worthless

hairline

  • abstruse
  • accurate
  • ace
  • acute
  • aerial
  • attenuate
  • attenuated
  • balmy
  • bit
  • bottleneck
  • breakable
  • careful
  • choice
  • clear
  • close
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • correct
  • critical
  • crumb
  • cryptic
  • dab
  • deep
  • definite
  • definitive
  • delectable
  • delicate
  • delicious
  • delightful
  • demanding
  • discriminating
  • distinct
  • elegant
  • elongate
  • elongated
  • enigmatic
  • esoteric
  • ethereal
  • exact
  • exacting
  • exquisite
  • faint
  • fastidious
  • filmy
  • fine
  • fine-grained
  • fine-spun
  • finespun
  • finical
  • finicking
  • finicky
  • flimsy
  • fracturable
  • fragile
  • frail
  • frangible
  • frivolous
  • fussy
  • gauzy
  • gentle
  • gossamery
  • graceful
  • hair
  • hairbreadth
  • hairsbreadth
  • hairsplitting
  • illusive
  • implied
  • inch
  • inconsequential
  • inconsiderable
  • inconspicuous
  • indirect
  • indistinct
  • inferred
  • ingenious
  • insignificant
  • insinuated
  • intelligent
  • iota
  • jot
  • keen
  • lank
  • lanky
  • linear
  • mathematical
  • mental
  • meticulous
  • mild
  • minim
  • minute
  • mite
  • muted
  • narrow
  • neck
  • needlelike
  • negligible
  • nice
  • nitpicking
  • nuanced
  • obscure
  • pale
  • paper-thin
  • particle
  • particular
  • pastel
  • penetrating
  • petty
  • picky
  • piddling
  • pinpoint
  • precise
  • profound
  • pure
  • quibbling
  • quick
  • rangy
  • rare
  • recondite
  • reedy
  • refined
  • right
  • rigorous
  • select
  • sensitive
  • sharp
  • shatterable
  • shattery
  • shoestring
  • shouting distance
  • skinny
  • slender
  • slight
  • slim
  • slim-jim
  • smidge
  • smidgen
  • smidgeon
  • smidgin
  • soft
  • sophisticated
  • spare
  • spindly
  • spot-on
  • squeezed
  • stalky
  • step
  • sterling
  • strict
  • stringy
  • subdued
  • subtle
  • suggestive
  • superior
  • tasteful
  • tender
  • tenuous
  • thin
  • tight
  • tightened
  • trace
  • trifle
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • true
  • twiggy
  • ultrathin
  • unadulterated
  • understated
  • unpolluted
  • willowy
  • wispy

neither here nor there

  • Mickey Mouse
  • anonymous
  • beside the point
  • dead
  • empty
  • extraneous
  • fiddling
  • foolish
  • frivolous
  • immaterial
  • impertinent
  • inane
  • inapplicable
  • inapposite
  • inappropriate
  • inapt
  • incidental
  • inconsequential
  • inconsiderable
  • insignificant
  • irrelative
  • irrelevant
  • jerkwater
  • little
  • meaningless
  • minor
  • minute
  • moot
  • nameless
  • negligible
  • nickel-and-dime
  • nonessential
  • not at issue
  • not connected with
  • not germane
  • not pertaining to
  • nothing to do with the case
  • nugatory
  • obscure
  • off the point
  • off the subject
  • off the topic
  • one-horse
  • paltry
  • peripheral
  • petty
  • pointless
  • senseless
  • slight
  • small
  • small-fry
  • small-time
  • tangent
  • tangential
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • uncelebrated
  • unconnected
  • unessential
  • unimportant
  • unknown
  • unsuitable
  • useless
  • worthless

paltry

  • Mickey Mouse
  • abhorrent
  • abominable
  • abysmal
  • atrocious
  • awful
  • bad
  • base
  • bastard
  • beggarly
  • below par
  • blamable
  • blameworthy
  • brutal
  • bum
  • bush
  • bush-league
  • censurable
  • cheap
  • cheesy
  • chicken
  • coarse
  • common
  • condemnable
  • contemptible
  • corrupt
  • counterfeit
  • cowardly
  • crappy
  • craven
  • cruddy
  • cruel
  • crumby
  • crummy
  • currish
  • cut-rate
  • damnable
  • dastardly
  • de minimis
  • debased
  • debauched
  • defective
  • deficient
  • degenerate
  • deplorable
  • depraved
  • derisory
  • despicable
  • detestable
  • dirty
  • disastrous
  • discreditable
  • disgraceful
  • disgusting
  • dishonorable
  • disreputable
  • dissatisfactory
  • dissolute
  • dreadful
  • egregious
  • evil
  • execrable
  • fake
  • faulty
  • flagrant
  • flawed
  • footling
  • foul
  • from hunger
  • gnarly
  • gross
  • grubby
  • hairsplitting
  • hateful
  • horrendous
  • horrible
  • ignoble
  • ignominious
  • ill
  • immoral
  • imperceptible
  • inadequate
  • inappreciable
  • inconsequential
  • inconsiderable
  • ineffectual
  • inferior
  • iniquitous
  • insignificant
  • insufficient
  • junky
  • lacking
  • lame
  • lesser
  • limited
  • little
  • loathsome
  • lousy
  • low
  • low-down
  • low-grade
  • low-minded
  • low-rent
  • meager
  • meagre
  • mean
  • measly
  • mediocre
  • minor
  • minute
  • miscreant
  • miserable
  • miserly
  • narrow
  • nasty
  • negligible
  • niggardly
  • niggling
  • nitpicking
  • no-account
  • nominal
  • odious
  • off
  • one-horse
  • pathetic
  • peanut
  • perverted
  • pettifogging
  • petty
  • phoney
  • phony
  • picayune
  • piddling
  • piddly
  • piffling
  • pimping
  • pitiable
  • pitiful
  • poor
  • punk
  • puny
  • quibbling
  • ratty
  • reprehensible
  • reproachable
  • reptilian
  • repugnant
  • repulsive
  • revolting
  • revulsive
  • rotten
  • rubbishy
  • scabby
  • scanty
  • scummy
  • scurrilous
  • scurvy
  • second-rate
  • set
  • shabby
  • sham
  • shameful
  • shoddy
  • short
  • skimp
  • skimpy
  • sleazy
  • slight
  • small
  • small-fry
  • sneaking
  • snide
  • sordid
  • sorry
  • sour
  • spare
  • squalid
  • stingy
  • stinky
  • suboptimal
  • subpar
  • substandard
  • sucky
  • terrible
  • tiny
  • trashy
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • two-bit
  • unacceptable
  • unconsequential
  • under par
  • unethical
  • unimportant
  • unprincipled
  • unsatisfactory
  • unscrupulous
  • unspeakable
  • unworthy
  • useless
  • valueless
  • vicious
  • vile
  • villainous
  • wack
  • wanting
  • wicked
  • worthless
  • wretched
  • wrong

quibbling

  • altercating
  • ambiguity
  • ambiguousness
  • argufying
  • arguing
  • bandying words
  • beefing
  • bellyaching
  • bickering
  • bitching
  • brabbling
  • brawling
  • butting heads
  • captious
  • carping
  • casuistic
  • caviling
  • cavilling
  • challenging
  • circumlocution
  • clashing
  • complaining
  • considering
  • contending
  • contesting
  • controverting
  • crabbing
  • criticizing
  • croaking
  • daring
  • debating
  • defying
  • delicate
  • demanding
  • discussing
  • disputing
  • elusive
  • equivocalness
  • equivocation
  • evasive
  • exact
  • exacting
  • falling out
  • fastidious
  • fault-finding
  • faulting
  • fighting
  • fine
  • finespun
  • finical
  • finicking
  • finicky
  • frivolous
  • fussing
  • fussy
  • griping
  • grousing
  • growling
  • grumbling
  • hairline
  • hairsplitting
  • hassling
  • inconsequential
  • inconsiderable
  • insignificant
  • jarring
  • kicking
  • kvetching
  • locking horns
  • meticulous
  • minute
  • mixing it up
  • moaning
  • murkiness
  • murmuring
  • muttering
  • nebulousness
  • negligible
  • nice
  • niggling
  • nit-picking
  • nitpicking
  • nuanced
  • objecting
  • obscureness
  • obscurity
  • opacity
  • particular
  • petty
  • picky
  • piddling
  • prevaricative
  • protesting
  • quarreling
  • quarrelling
  • refined
  • rowing
  • scrapping
  • shuffle
  • sophistic
  • sophistical
  • spatting
  • splitting hairs
  • squabbling
  • squawking
  • squealing
  • subtle
  • tangling
  • tergiversation
  • tiffing
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • wailing
  • whimpering
  • whining
  • wrangling
  • yammering
  • yauping
  • yawping
  • yowling

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