Footling and Material

Footling

Footling adjective - So small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention.
Usage example: the assistant's job was to shield the president from such footling problems

Material is an antonym for footling.

Nearby Word: footle

Material

Material adjective - Relating to or composed of matter.

Footling is an antonym for material.

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