Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word insignificant-looking.
Examples
-
This fossil, about 30,000-50,000 years old, was an insignificant-looking finger bone whose mitochondrial DNA was not only very different from any modern human, but even more different from humans than Neandertals are.
-
Gwyllyn was an insignificant-looking man, light-boned and mousy-haired, but you didn't see him once he began to sing.
Sick Cycle Carousel 2010
-
This fossil, about 30,000-50,000 years old, was an insignificant-looking finger bone whose mitochondrial DNA was not only very different from any modern human, but even more different from humans than Neandertals are.
-
This fossil, about 30,000-50,000 years old, was an insignificant-looking finger bone whose mitochondrial DNA was not only very different from any modern human, but even more different from humans than Neandertals are.
Neanderthal/human interbreeding - the old-earth response - The Panda's Thumb 2010
-
They were such insignificant-looking objects, but this giant, marvelous airship had fought its way across Europe to bring them here.
Behemoth Mr. Scott Westerfeld 2010
-
However, at one of the two dozen tables, sat a stranger; an insignificant-looking bald man with little puffs of white hair sprouting from behind each ear.
Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008
-
I had a strange eureka moment when one of the women finally came over to give it to me—a tiny, insignificant-looking piece of paper that allowed us to start work on the riad.
A House in Fez SUZANNA CLARKE 2007
-
I had a strange eureka moment when one of the women finally came over to give it to me—a tiny, insignificant-looking piece of paper that allowed us to start work on the riad.
A House in Fez SUZANNA CLARKE 2007
-
I had a strange eureka moment when one of the women finally came over to give it to me—a tiny, insignificant-looking piece of paper that allowed us to start work on the riad.
A House in Fez SUZANNA CLARKE 2007
-
I had a strange eureka moment when one of the women finally came over to give it to me—a tiny, insignificant-looking piece of paper that allowed us to start work on the riad.
A House in Fez SUZANNA CLARKE 2007
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.