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insignificant creation

[ɪn.sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt kriˈeɪ.ʃən]
noun phrasefemininepl: insignificant creations / criações insignificantes
criação insignificante
1. Something created or made that is of little importance, value, or consequence
The artist dismissed her early work as insignificant creation.
A artista descartou seu trabalho inicial como criação insignificante.
2. A being or entity of minimal importance or worth
He felt like an insignificant creation in the vastness of the universe.
Ele se sentia como uma criação insignificante na vastidão do universo.
NYC Slang
small potatoes, nobody's masterpiece
Synonyms
trivial creationminor creationpetty creationworthless creationtriflebagatelle
Antonyms
masterpiecesignificant creationimportant workgrand creation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
criação insignificante
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
criação sem importância
Alternative phrasing commonly used in São Paulo region
Portugal
criação insignificante
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

a drop in the bucket
small fry
not worth a plugged nickel
beneath notice
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