ничтожный — meaning in English
nichtozhnyy
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English meaning
- insignificant adjective Too small or unimportant to matter.
- measly adj So small an amount that it seems insulting or inadequate.
- paltry adj So small in amount or value as to be almost insulting; trivial or worthless.
- piddly adj Small, inconsequential, or not worth spending time on.
- pitiful adj So sad, weak, or inadequate that it arouses pity or contempt.
- trivial adjective Of little importance or significance.
- wee adj Very small; tiny.
Senses
ничтожный is used for these senses in English:
- insignificant Not significant; not important, inconsequential, or having no noticeable effect.
- measly (figuratively, informal) Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount. [from mid 19th c.]
- paltry Trashy, trivial, of little value.
- piddly (informal) Small, inconsequential, or not worth spending time on.
- pitiful Of an amount or number: very small.
- trivial Ignorable; of little significance or value.
- wee (Scotland, Ireland, North England, NZ, Ottawa Valley, Mid-Ulster English) Small, little.