not important

ADJECTIVE

beside the point

Synonyms

WEAK

beside the question extraneous immaterial inapplicable incidental inconsequential insignificant irrelevant nihil ad rem not at issue not to the purpose off the subject pointless unimportant unrelated wide of the mark wide of the point

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“The impression I’m getting is I’m not important, I’m not better, I’m expendable.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025

“It’s not important to me at all,” McVay said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025

"We said the location of the nitrogen-fixing bacteria is not important, so long as the fixed nitrogen can reach the plant, and the plant can use it."

From Science Daily • Nov. 24, 2025

Liverpool spent more than £400m in the summer transfer window and ex-Scotland international Pat Nevin felt Slot had shown the Carabao Cup was not important to the Reds this season.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

“It’s not my assessment, believe me. If I were a scholar, I could have made a case for it, but you see, I’m not important, either.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

not important

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