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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "kě hūshì de",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "可忽视的"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "verwaarloosbaar"
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "merkityksetön"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "mitätön"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "yhdentekevä"
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "vernachlässigbar"
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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{
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "trascurabile"
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"code": "ja",
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"roman": "toru ni taranai",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "取るに足らない"
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "desprezável"
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "ro",
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"code": "ru",
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"word": "пренебрежи́мый"
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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{
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "vähäpätöinen"
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{
"code": "fi",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "yhdentekevä"
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "vernachlässigbar"
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"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "amelitéos",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "elhanyagolható"
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "insignificante"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "trascurabile"
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{
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sasai",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsumaranai",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "つまらない"
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "toru ni taranai",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "取るに足らない"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "negligenciável"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "desprezável"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "neglijabil"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "neînsemnat"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "prenebrežímyj",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "пренебрежи́мый"
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"code": "sh",
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"roman": "zanemárljiv",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"masculine"
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"word": "занемарљив"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "insignificante"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "försumbar"
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"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "lék-nɔ́ɔi",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "เล็กน้อย"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "mâi-sǎm-kan",
"sense": "able to be ignored or excluded",
"word": "ไม่สำคัญ"
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"code": "th",
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"roman": "kîi-bpà-dtǐu",
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