English Explanatory Dictionary

triviality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The quality of being trivial or unimportant.
  2. Something which is trivial or unimportant.

Pronunciation

/ˌtɹɪviˈæləti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-triviality.wav

Word forms

triviality trivialities

Etymology

From trivial + -ity.

Synonyms

bathos fiddle bagatelle bag of shells bric-a-brac dicky dicky-bird fico fig flamfew flyspeck minuity niff-naff picayune scuddick sop ticky-tack toy trick trifle triviality whiffle white chip

Translations

Finnish: jonninjoutavuus Finnish: tyhjänpäiväisyys Galician: parvada Polish: bagatela Spanish: ñanga Spanish: trivialidad Tamil: அற்பம்
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