ignorable

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Recent Examples of ignorable In an interview with Willamette Week, Doran likened Visible Cloaks’ approach to Brian Eno’s concept of ambient music being both ignorable and interesting, holding one’s attention by not holding it at all. Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ignorable
Adjective
  • From the risk of leaks and water damage to potential electrical issues, a seemingly harmless load of laundry can occasionally turn into an expensive problem.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
  • Even moderate drinking carries risk and is not as harmless as people, including experts, once thought.
    Emma Fenske, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • Some photos have subtle variations, while others include figures who may have been deemed unimportant at the time.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026
  • This isn't because taxes were unimportant, but because the Declaration aimed to build a case for independence, not a comprehensive historical record.
    Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • The weather was tolerable in the morning, but by the afternoon, sweat was beading down their foreheads.
    Evgenia Anastasakos, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
  • And expect the real negotiation to happen less between Ankara and Tehran than between Ankara and Washington, over what payment mechanism, if any, is tolerable.
    Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Even with tariff turmoil swirling and adding a not-insignificant degree of confusion and instability to global trade, there have been some crucial bright spots for the textile industry over the past year, in large part because of the protections afforded by USMCA.
    Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 26 June 2026
  • With inflation now at its highest level in three years, wages softening and the potential for an interest rate hike not insignificant, flexibility and access to your funds can feel especially important.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • The aesthetic philosophy runs through every decision, including ones that might seem trivial.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 June 2026
  • In reality, the origin is completely trivial.
    Theodore McDarrah, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026

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“Ignorable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ignorable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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