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   trivial

   /ˈtrɪvɪəl/

   adjective

   • 1. of little value or importance: "huge fines were imposed for trivial offences" Similar unimportantinsignificantinconsequentialminorof no/little accountof no/little consequenceof no/little importancenot worth bothering aboutnot worth mentioningincidentalinessentialnon-essentialpettytriflingfiddlingpettifoggingfootlingsmallslightlittleinconsiderablenegligiblepaltrynugatorymeaninglesspointlessworthlessidleflimsyinsubstantialinformal:piddlingpifflingpenny-antetwopenny-halfpennynickel-and-dimesmall-borevulgar slang:chickenshitOpposite importantsignificantlife-and-death
   • ▪ (of a person) concerned only with petty things. Similar frivoloussuperficialshallowunthinkingempty-headedfeather-brainedlightweightfoolishsillyOpposite seriousprofound
   • 2. denoting a subgroup that either contains only the identity element or is identical with the given group.

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘belonging to the trivium’): from medieval Latin trivialis, from Latin trivium (see trivium).

   Derivatives

   • 1. trivially adverb
   • 2. trivialness noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRIVIAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     TRIVIAL meaning: 1. having little value or importance: 2. A...

   • Trivialize

     TRIVIALIZE definition: 1. to make something seem less...

   • Traditional

     TRIVIAL translate: 微不足道的，瑣碎的；沒有價值的, 容易解決的，不費吹灰之力的. Learn...

   • Simplified

     TRIVIAL translate: 微不足道的，琐碎的；没有价值的, 容易解决的，不费吹灰之力的. Learn...

   • Harassment

     HARASSMENT definition: 1. behaviour that annoys or upsets...

   • Portuguese Translation

     trivial translate: trivial, insignificante, banal. Learn...

   • Pronunciation in English

     TRIVIAL pronunciation. How to say TRIVIAL. Listen to the...

   • Stressed

     STRESSED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of...

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   Trivial definition: of very little importance or value; insignificant. See examples of TRIVIAL used in a sentence.

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   Something that is trivial is not important or significant, such as the trivial details you shared with me about your trip to the post office this morning. Trivial can also describe something that isn't deep or meaningful, like a trivial movie that you'll forget about after the credits roll.

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