triviality
triviality · trivialities
фокус, трюк
банальность, тривиальность, мелкотемье, маловажность
Trick, Falle, List
The quality of being trivial or unimportantThe quality of being trivial or unimportant.
/ˌtɹɪviˈæləti/
» He always gets excited about trivialities.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The quality of being trivial or unimportant.
тривиа́льностьtriviálʹnostʹ, бана́льностьbanálʹnostʹ, малова́жностьmalovážnostʹ
the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
(countable)Something which is trivial or unimportant.
Examples
8 sentencesHe always gets excited about trivialities.
We shouldn't waste our time in triviality.
ruНам не следует тратить время на мелочи.
We argue all the time over trivialities.
I can't stand such number of inane trivialities.
The more we rant about trivialities, the more we let the enormities slide.
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
quality of being trivial:
Forms
plural: trivialities| Singular | triviality |
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| Plural | trivialities |
regular
Synonyms
28 synonymsfiddleC1toyA1trickA2trifleC2bagatellebag of shellsbric-a-bracdickydicky-birdficofigflamfewflyspeckminuity
partial:bathos
Close in meaning
- something of small importance:triviatriflesmall beer
- the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous:pettinessslightnesspuniness
- a detail that is considered insignificant:trifle
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedtrivial
Derivednontriviality
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable