not important or noteworthy

not important; " a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; " the question seems unimportant"

Not of great moment; insignificant; immaterial.

The shrivelled shell of a body was a mere prison for a soul to which torture and existence had become inseparable, and almost equally unimportant. – The Port of Adventure by Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson

Edward Thornton addressed the chief portion of his discourse to me, and put several unimportant questions, each, more or less, arrows that glanced at Mrs. Langton. – Daisy Burns (Volume 2) by Julia Kavanagh

The fact is, he wonders that you would want to stay in such a small and unimportant place as this is, after your editorial that everybody is talking about. – Old Ebenezer by Opie Read

All of which may seem rather trivial and unimportant to some men, but in my belief it is connected in a strangely intimate way with the success of life. – Men, Women, and God by A. Herbert Gray

Comparatively speaking, of course the damage inflicted was trifling and from a military point of view the incident was unimportant, the German ships disappearing in the fog after a half- hour's bombardment But the moral effect upon the British public was tremendous. – America's War for Humanity by Thomas Herbert Russell

Enough has now been said to give some idea of the distracted condition of the Germanies in the eighteenth century and to explain why the Holy Roman Empire was an unimportant bond of union. – A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. by Carlton J. H. Hayes

He was an earnest student, and was attached to the university by an official, though unimportant, tie. – Franklin Kane by Anne Douglas Sedgwick

" It was such an unimportant matter that I didn't think to mention it. – Their Silver Wedding Journey by William Dean Howells

Amelia hardly knew what to answer, for Adair had made time seem both important and unimportant. – Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border by Annie Roe Carr

Yet I can't say that my memory is bad: there are things- quite unexpected, unimportant things- which come up in my mind with considerable clearness. – The Purple Cloud by M.P. Shiel

Those spots were unimportant. – The Film Mystery by Arthur B. Reeve

She amused herself by going about in the village, talking to the old women and the children, who half loved and half despised her for being so very unimportant, and for having nothing she could give away. – Where No Fear Was A Book About Fear by Arthur Christopher Benson

That seemed to him unimportant. – Witness For The Defence by A.E.W. Mason

I assure you that family is no unimportant consideration with me, observed the lady. – May Brooke by Anna H. Dorsey

The subject is not unimportant. – Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by James Freeman Clarke

It isn't as unimportant as you think. – The Whirlpool by George Gissing

Practically it was altogether unimportant. – The History of England from the Accession of James II. Volume 5 (of 5) by Thomas Babington Macaulay