Word.ws English Dictionary

non-significant

non-significant is the alternative form of nonsignificant.

Meaning of nonsignificant

Adjective

nonsignificant (not comparable)

  1. Not significant.
    Synonyms:
    insignificant
  2. Lacking statistical significance.
    • Locusts that received an injection of 5-HTP but were not crowded also showed a similar but also nonsignificant increase in P_(greg) (median 0.38; P = 0.448), which indicates that this treatment was also insufficient to induce full behavioral gregarization.2009 January 30, Michael L. Anstey et al., “Serotonin Mediates Behavioral Gregarization Underlying Swarm Formation in Desert Locusts”, in Science

See all 3 meanings of nonsignificant

Questions about non-significant

What is non-significant the alternative form of?
Non-significant is the alternative form of nonsignificant.

Words near non-significant in the dictionary

  1. non-Shiite
  2. non-shipper
  3. non-shippers
  4. non-sibilant
  5. non-sibilants
  6. non-significant
  7. non-singular
  8. non-sissy
  9. non-sitting
  10. non-skid
  11. non-skippable

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: non-significant (page history and authors); nonsignificant (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “non-significant.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/non-significant. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.