INCONSEQUENTIAL: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for INCONSEQUENTIAL?

Need another word that means the same as “inconsequential”? Find 15 synonyms and 30 related words for “inconsequential” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Inconsequential” are: inconsequent, insignificant, unimportant, of little importance, of no importance, of little consequence, of no consequence, of little account, of no account, of no moment, neither here nor there, incidental, inessential, immaterial, irrelevant

Inconsequential as an Adjective

Definitions of "Inconsequential" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “inconsequential” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Lacking worth or importance.
• Not important or significant.
• Not following logically as a consequence.

Synonyms of "Inconsequential" as an adjective (15 Words)

immaterial	Not consisting of matter. Ghosts and other immaterial entities.
incidental	Not of prime or central importance. Incidental expenses.
inconsequent	Not connected or following logically; irrelevant. His work seems trivial and inconsequential.
inessential	Not basic or fundamental. Inessential information.
insignificant	Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration. Insignificant sounds.
irrelevant	Not connected with or relevant to something. Theory can sometimes be hastily dismissed as irrelevant to the classroom.
neither here nor there	Being here now.
of little account	Small and of little importance.
of little consequence	Low in stature; not tall.
of little importance	Small and of little importance.
of no account	Quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of.
of no consequence	Quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of.
of no importance	Quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of.
of no moment	Quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of.
unimportant	Lacking in importance or significance. The question seems unimportant.

Usage Examples of "Inconsequential" as an adjective

• They talked about inconsequential things.
• His work seems trivial and inconsequential.

Associations of "Inconsequential" (30 Words)

bauble	A mock scepter carried by a court jester. People in quest of honours are wasting time and effort to secure baubles.
drizzle	(in cooking) a thin stream of a liquid ingredient trickled over food. It s started to drizzle.
flimsy	Lacking substance or significance. A flimsy table.
frivolous	(of a person) carefree and superficial. Frivolous ribbons and lacy frills.
inconsiderable	Unimportant or insignificant. A not inconsiderable amount of money.
insignificant	Devoid of importance, meaning, or force. An insignificant sum of money.
insubstantial	Not having physical existence. Insubstantial evidence.
lowly	Inferior in rank or status. Of humble or lowly birth.
meanness	Unkindness, spitefulness, or unfairness. The meanness of that existence.
mini	Denoting a miniature version of something. A mini dress.
minor	The minor leagues in baseball or American football. Minor children.
negligible	So small as to be meaningless; insignificant. The effect was negligible.
nominal	Expressed in terms of current prices or figures, without making allowance for changes over time. Nominal interest rates.
paltry	(of an amount) very small or meagre. A paltry wage.
parsimonious	Excessively unwilling to spend. Parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses.
peccadillo	A relatively minor fault or sin. The sexual peccadilloes of celebrities aren t necessarily news.
pettiness	Lack of generosity in trifling matters. Try to overlook insults and pettinesses.
petty	Of secondary or lesser importance, rank, or scale; minor. Petty theft.
picayune	Small and of little importance. Giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law but it seems to be a picayune infraction.
piddling	Pathetically trivial; trifling. Piddling little questions.
puerile	Of or characteristic of a child. Puerile jokes.
quaver	A note having the time value of an eighth of a semibreve or half a crotchet, represented by a large dot with a hooked stem. I m not safe here am I she said in a quavering voice.
slight	Raze or destroy (a fortification. A slight increase.
stickler	A person who insists on a certain quality or type of behaviour. A stickler for promptness.
tenuous	Having thin consistency. A tenuous fluid.
trifling	Unimportant or trivial. A trifling sum.
trivial	Concerned with trivialities. A trivial mind.
undersized	Of less than the usual size. The undersized cubs may not survive the winter.
undistinguished	Not special in any way; lacking distinction. An undistinguished career.
unimportant	Not important. The question seems unimportant.