Lesser
Lesser adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.
Significant
Significant adjective - Clearly conveying a special meaning (as one's mood).
Lesser is an antonym for significant.
Both words in one sentence
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She had several roles in some TV series like Felicity and Baywatch as well as some lesser known direct-to-DVD films.Although having done some voiceover work before, her first truly significant voice acting role was as Liara T'Soni in Mass Effect in 2007.
Source: Creator / Ali Hillis
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