insignificant

/ˌɪn·sɪgˈnɪf·ɪ·kənt/ adj

Definition

› not important or thought to be valuable: Her problems seemed pretty insignificant compared to her brother’s. insignificance

/ˌɪn·sɪgˈnɪf·ɪ·kəns/ n [U] › My colleagues despised this man for his insignificance. insignificantly /ˌɪn·sɪgˈnɪf·ɪ·kənt·li/ adv

(Definition of insignificant adj from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to manage not to be destroyed, harmed or permanently affected by the difficult situation you...

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