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    trifling
    /ˈtrʌɪflɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. unimportant or trivial: "a trifling sum"

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  2. Trifling means small or not important. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and find synonyms, translations and examples.

  3. Trifling means lacking in significance or solid worth, such as frivolous, trivial, or lazy. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of trifling in the online dictionary.

  4. Trifling means of very little importance, trivial, or insignificant. It can also mean of small value, cost, or amount, or frivolous, shallow, or light. See how to use trifling in a sentence and find synonyms and antonyms.

  5. If something is trifling it's really unimportant, of no consequence — "a trifling detail." Everything is relative, of course, and what might appear trifling to one person may take on deep importance for another. Clues are classically trifling things.

  6. Trifling means small and unimportant, or frivolous and idle. See synonyms, examples, and usage notes for this adjective.

  7. Definition of trifling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Noun. 1. trifling - the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working. dalliance, dawdling. delay, holdup - the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time.