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trivialities

triv·i·al·i·ty
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [triv-ee-al-i-tee]
    • /ˌtrɪv iˈæl ɪ ti/
    • /ˌtrɪv.iˈæl.ə.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [triv-ee-al-i-tee]
    • /ˌtrɪv iˈæl ɪ ti/

Definitions of trivialities word

  • noun plural trivialities something trivial; a trivial matter, affair, remark, etc.: cocktail conversation marked by trivialities. 1
  • noun plural trivialities Also, trivialness [triv-ee-uh l-nis] /ˈtrɪv i əl nɪs/ (Show IPA). trivial quality or character. 1

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Origin of trivialities

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; trivial + -ity

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Trivialities

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trivialities popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

trivialities usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for trivialities

noun trivialities

  • minutia — Usually, minutiae. precise details; small or trifling matters: the minutiae of his craft.
  • chestnuts — Plural form of chestnut.
  • corns — Plural form of corn.
  • follies — the state or quality of being foolish; lack of understanding or sense.
  • fribbles — Plural form of fribble.

Antonyms for trivialities

noun trivialities

Top questions with trivialities

  • what does trivialities mean?

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