negligible

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore N words

so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering

In a sentence

Negligible in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing negligible in a sentence.

The difference between the two methods was negligible in practice.

Synonyms

trivialinsignificantminimal

Antonyms

significantsubstantialconsiderable

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Common questions

Negligible (adjective) means so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering

Here is negligible used in an example sentence: "The difference between the two methods was negligible in practice."

Common synonyms for negligible include trivial, insignificant, minimal.

Antonyms of negligible include significant, substantial, considerable.

Negligible is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.