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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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   having little value or importance: I don't know why he gets so upset about something so trivial. Sexual harassment in the workplace is not a trivial matter. A trivial problem is easy to solve: Getting computers to understand human language is not a trivial problem. Fewer examples.

   • English (US)

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

   • Trivialize

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

   • Trivet

     TRIVET definition: 1. a metal stand that you put on a table...

   • 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...

   • Pointing

     POINTING definition: 1. the layer of mortar (= a mixture of...

   • Portuguese Translation

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

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › trivialTrivial Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : of little worth or importance. a trivial objection. trivial problems. b. : relating to or being the mathematically simplest case. specifically: characterized by having all variables equal to zero. a trivial solution to a linear equation. 2. : commonplace, ordinary. 3. : specificsense 4. trivialist. ˈtri-vē-ə-list. noun.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › trivialTRIVIAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Trivial means of very little importance or value; insignificant. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and usage of the word trivial in different contexts, such as mathematics, biology, and chemistry.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › trivialTrivial - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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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.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › trivialTrivial - definition of trivial by The Free Dictionary

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   Trivial means of little significance or value, or concerned with unimportant matters. Find the origin, usage, and examples of trivial and its related words, such as trifling, petty, and picayune.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRIVIAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of the adjective 'trivial', which means unimportant, commonplace or simple. Find out how to use 'trivial' in different contexts and domains, such as mathematics, biology and chemistry.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtrivial adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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