Insignificant and Overbearing

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Insignificant adjective - Lacking importance.

Usage example: an insignificant detail that we can safely ignore

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Overbearing is an antonym for insignificant.

Overbearing adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Usage example: the overbearing problem in our nation's schools

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Insignificant is an antonym for overbearing.

Nearby Words: overbear, overbearingly

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