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unimportant

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/ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːrtənt/ · un-im-por-tant

Not significant or worthy of attention.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Not significant or worthy of attention.

اہمیت یا توجہ کے لائق نہیں۔

غیر اہم

ghair ahem

Synonyms

trivialinsignificantminorثانویکم اہمحقیر

Antonyms

importantsignificantcrucialاہماہمیت دارنہایت اہم

Common Collocations

  • unimportant matter
  • unimportant person
  • unimportant detail

Example Sentences

The meeting discussed several unimportant topics.

میٹنگ میں کئی غیر اہم موضوعات پر گفتگو ہوئی۔

Meeting mein kayi ghair ahem mauzuaat par guftagu hui.

His remarks on the project were deemed unimportant.

پروجیکٹ پر اس کے تبصرے غیر اہم سمجھے گئے۔

Project par us ke tabsaray ghair ahem samjhay gaye.

Don't focus on unimportant details; look at the big picture.

غیر اہم تفصیلات پر توجہ نہ دو؛ بڑی تصویر پر نظر ڈالیں۔

Ghair ahem tafseelat par tawajjo na do; bari tasveer par nazar dalain.

Easily Confused With

unrelated:Unrelated means not connected or linked, while unimportant refers to something insignificant.

Word Family

importance
nounاہمیت
importantly
adverbاہمیت سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'unimportant' as 'not important' to remember its meaning.

Imagine a pile of clutter that is unimportant and doesn't need attention.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

اچھا بوجھ کبھی بھی نہیں ہوتا۔

Achha bojh kabhi bhi nahi hota.

A good burden is never unimportant.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "importans" — important, significant

First known use: 19th century

The term 'unimportant' began usage in English during the 19th century as a prefix added to 'important' to denote something lacking significance.