Insignificant vs Relatively - What's the difference?
insignificant | relatively |
Not significant; not important, consequential, or having a noticeable effect.
Proportionally, in relation to some larger scale thing.
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Somewhat.
As an adjective insignificant
is not significant; not important, consequential, or having a noticeable effect.As an adverb relatively is
proportionally, in relation to some larger scale thing.insignificant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Such things are insignificant details compared to the main goal.
Synonyms
* See alsoAntonyms
* significantDerived terms
* insignificance * insignificantlyrelatively
English
Adverb
(-)- He measured his success relatively , that is, competitively.
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- He was relatively successful.