immateriality

im·ma·te·ri·al·i·ty

noun \ˌi-mə-ˌtir-ē-ˈa-lə-tē\

plural im·ma·te·ri·al·i·ties

Definition of IMMATERIALITY

1

: the quality or state of being immaterial

2

: something immaterial

Examples of IMMATERIALITY

1. <the cost of such a lavish affair may be a matter of some immateriality to the wedding planner, but not to the person who has to foot the bill>

First Known Use of IMMATERIALITY

1570

Related to IMMATERIALITY

Synonyms: insignificance, inconsequence, inconsequentiality, inconsiderableness, insignificancy, littleness, negligibility, nullity, pettiness, slightness, smallness, triviality

Antonyms: bigness, consequence, import, importance, magnitude, moment, significance, weight, weightiness

Related Words: emptiness, valuelessness, worthlessness

Near Antonyms: substance, value, worth

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Rhymes with IMMATERIALITY

artificiality, confidentiality, consequentiality, constitutionality, homosexuality, hypersexuality, individuality, intellectuality, intersexuality, superficiality, territoriality, two-dimensionality, uncongeniality, unconventionality, virtual reality