insignificancy
[in-sig-nif-i-kuh n-see]
noun, plural in·sig·nif·i·can·cies for 2.
an insignificant person or thing.
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alienation, aloofness, apathy, carelessness, coldness, coolness, detachment, disdain, disinterest, disinterestedness, dispassion, disregard, equity, immunity, impartiality, impassivity, inattention, inconsequence, inconsequentiality, inertia
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- insightful,
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- insignia,
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- insincerity,
- insinuate,
- insinuating
Origin of insignificancy
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