pale into insignificance

English

Verb

pale into insignificance

1. To seem insignificant by comparison to something much more important.

   Synonym: pale in comparison

References

• “pale into insignificance” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
• “pale into insignificance”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “pale into insignificance” (US) / “pale into insignificance” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “pale into insignificance”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.