inappreciable

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The tail is always so short as to be inappreciable.

From Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles by Seeley, H. G.

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)

The instant would have been inappreciable to measures of time.

From The Way of the Gods by Long, John Luther

If they visit ten on a trip, it will be diminished about one-hundredth, and the diminution is inappreciable if they visit fifteen on a trip.

From Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection by Romanes, George John

Glory was the cheap but inappreciable meed bestowed by the economical sovereign; and love was the language to which the female from the throne could bend to listen to her subject.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac