TRIVIALITY
triviality, trivia, trifle, small beer
(noun) something of small importance
pettiness, triviality, slightness, puniness
(noun) the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
trifle, triviality
(noun) a detail that is considered insignificant
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
triviality (countable and uncountable, plural trivialities)
The quality of being trivial or unimportant.
Something which is trivial or unimportant.
Synonyms
• (partial): bathos
Source: Wiktionary
Triv`i*al"i*ty, n.; pl. Trivialities. Etym: [Cf. F. trivialité]
1. The quality or state of being trivial; trivialness.
2. That which is trivial; a trifle. The philosophy of our times does not expend itself in furious discussions on mere scholastic trivialities. Lyon Playfair.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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