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negligible 音标拼音: [n'ɛglədʒəbəl] [n'ɛglɪdʒəbəl] a. 可以忽略的,不足取的,无用的 可以忽略的,不足取的,无用的 negligible adj 1: so small as to be meaningless; insignificant; " the effect was negligible" 2: not worth considering; " he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; " piffling efforts"; " a trifling matter" [ synonym: { negligible}, { paltry}, { trifling}] Negligible \ Neg" li* gi* ble\, a. [ Cf. F. n[' e] gligible, n[' e] gligeable.] That may be neglected, disregarded, or left out of consideration; too small or unimportant to be worthy of notice. [ 1913 Webster] Within very negligible limits of error. -- Sir J. Herschel. [ 1913 Webster] 52 Moby Thesaurus words for " negligible": back- burner, cursory, depthless, dinky, dispensable, fat, few, footling, immaterial, inappreciable, inconsequential, inconsiderable, inessential, inferior, insignificant, irrelevant, little, low, meager, miniature, minor, minute, niggling, no great shakes, nonessential, not vital, nugatory, off, outside, paltry, petit, petty, picayune, picayunish, piddling, shallow, short, skin- deep, slender, slight, slim, small, superficial, technical, tiny, trifling, trivial, unessential, unimportant, unimpressive, unnoteworthy, worthless
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