adj
Meaning 1
Insignificant, undetectable, not able to be noticed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
inappreciable
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Pronunciation
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US: /ˌɪnəˈpɹiːʃəbəl/
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adjective satellite
Meaning 2
too small to make a significant difference
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- inappreciable fluctuations in temperature
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English appreciable English inappreciable From in- + appreciable.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: незначителен (neznačitelen) — insignificant, undetectable
- Bulgarian: незабележим (nezabeležim) — insignificant, undetectable
- Polish: błahy — insignificant, undetectable