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- Dictionarytriviality/ˌtrɪvɪˈalɪti/
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- 1. lack of seriousness or importance; insignificance: "the mediocrity and triviality of current popular culture" Similar Opposite
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noun. uk / ˌtrɪv.iˈæl.ə.ti / us / ˌtrɪv.iˈæl.ə.t̬i / Add to word list. [ C usually plural ] something that is not important: I'm a busy man - don't bother me with trivialities. [ U ] the state of not being important: The prison sentence seemed harsh, considering the triviality of the offence. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of TRIVIALITY is the quality or state of being trivial. How to use triviality in a sentence.
noun. us / ˌtrɪv.iˈæl.ə.t̬i / uk / ˌtrɪv.iˈæl.ə.ti /. Add to word list. [ C usually plural ] something that is not important: I'm a busy man - don't bother me with trivialities. [ U ] the state of not being important: The prison sentence seemed harsh, considering the triviality of the offense.
Triviality definition: something trivial; a trivial matter, affair, remark, etc.. See examples of TRIVIALITY used in a sentence.
If you refer to something as a triviality, you think that it is unimportant and not serious. He accused me of making a great fuss about trivialities. Interviews with politicians were juxtaposed with news items of quite astonishing triviality.
Definition of triviality noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Triviality is a quality of being unimportant or insignificant. You might dislike most reality TV shows because of their triviality, preferring to watch documentaries about serious subjects.
