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inconsiderably
adverb
uk /ˌɪn.kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bli/ us /ˌɪn.kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bli/
in a way that is very small and therefore not important or not worth considering:
not inconsiderablyThe daily earnings of the craftsmen were reduced not inconsiderably by their departure.
All this was achieved despite the not inconsiderably dramatic difficulties he encountered.
She helped not inconsiderably in the creation of one of cinema's most well-loved characters.
Income from audiobooks helps not inconsiderably to keep both authors and voice actors afloat.
He seemed to be enjoying himself, and not inconsiderably.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Of little or less importance
be in/under someone's shadowidiom
be neither here nor thereidiom
big deal
biggie
derisory
meaningless
meaninglessly
meaninglessness
mere
merely
picture
piddling
piddly
piffling
play second fiddleidiom
unserious
unseriousness
venial
vestigial
vestigially
Related word
inconsiderable
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