comparatively minor

Frequency: 7.512.8 per million words

Indicates something is less important or serious in comparison.

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Examples (20)

  • The scratch on his arm was a comparatively minor injury compared to the broken leg.
  • The damage to the car was comparatively minor, mostly cosmetic.
  • While we faced several challenges, the software bug was a comparatively minor issue.
  • Her concerns, while valid, were comparatively minor compared to the main issues.
  • The cost of repairs was comparatively minor when you consider the price of a full replacement.
  • Despite the initial panic, the problem turned out to be comparatively minor.
  • The protagonist's cousin played a comparatively minor role in the novel's main plot.
  • They considered it a comparatively minor setback in their long-term plan.
  • The changes to the company's dress code were comparatively minor compared to the restructuring of the entire department.
  • The cost of repair was comparatively minor given the extent of the accident.
  • Most patients only experience comparatively minor side effects, such as a slight headache.
  • For such a large project, these delays are comparatively minor.
  • In the grand sweep of the war, that particular skirmish was a comparatively minor event.
  • He suffered only comparatively minor injuries in the fall.
  • After the earthquake, our house only suffered comparatively minor damage.
  • The argument was over a comparatively minor point, but it escalated quickly.
  • His mistake in the calculation was comparatively minor and easily corrected.
  • Although annoying, the technical glitch was comparatively minor and easily fixed.
  • The scheduling conflict was a comparatively minor detail in the overall event plan.
  • The proposed changes are comparatively minor and shouldn't affect the overall design.