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Fateful vs Insignificant - What's the difference?

fateful | insignificant |

As adjectives the difference between fateful and insignificant

is that fateful is momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate while insignificant is not significant; not important, consequential, or having a noticeable effect.

fateful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate.
    • It started with that fateful trip, history was never the same afterwards.
  • Determined in advance by fate, fated.

    • insignificant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not significant; not important, consequential, or having a noticeable effect.
    • Such things are insignificant details compared to the main goal.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * significant

    Derived terms

    * insignificance * insignificantly