inappreciable

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The highest ambition of the beneficent will be to have a share—even though an utterly inappreciable and unknown share—in 'the making of Man.'...

From Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson by Hardwick, John Charlton

Hassan Akbar strode quickly and noiselessly behind his quarry, tracking him by some inappreciable faculty, not through the muddy S�k, but across the polished floor of the ball-room in the musical comedy.

From Miranda of the Balcony A Story by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodle)

Distance has inappreciable influence on the transference of thought.

From Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science by Tuttle, Hudson

My meaning is that the time which elapsed between seeing the flash and hearing the report was inappreciable to me.

From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Whymper, Edward

Each ballonet is theoretically proof against leakage--in practice there is an almost inappreciable porosity, which hardly counts for a comparatively short period, say a month.

From The Airship "Golden Hind" by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)