minor vs insignificant

insignificant vs minor

minor is a noun but insignificant is not a noun.

minor and insignificant both are adjectives.

minor is a verb but insignificant is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
minor	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
insignificant	No	Yes	No	No

minor (noun)	insignificant (noun)
a young person of either sex

minor (adjective)	insignificant (adjective)
inferior in number or size or amount	devoid of importance, meaning, or force
lesser in scope or effect	signifying nothing
not of legal age	of little importance or influence or power; of minor status
(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth degrees, and the seventh and eighth degrees	small and unimpressive
of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
of lesser importance or stature or rank
of lesser seriousness or danger
of the younger of two boys with the same family name
relatively moderate, limited, or small
warranting only temporal punishment

minor (verb)	insignificant (verb)
have as one's secondary field of study

Difference between minor and insignificant

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