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
Slight and footling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slight" instead an adjective "Footling".
Nearby Word: footle
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Slight and Footling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/footling/slight
Footling & Slight. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/footling/slight>.
Slight or Footling. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/footling/slight.
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