triviality — the quality or state of being trivial; something that is unimportant or insignificant
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality or state of being trivial; something that is unimportant or insignificant
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌtrɪviˈæləti/
Example Sentences
- While his girlfriend obsessed over trivialities like which napkin to use, he was planning a surprise proposal.
- The meeting dragged on for hours as they argued over trivialities instead of addressing the main issue.
- Don't let workplace trivialities distract you from your career goals.
triviality
NOUN[/ˌtrɪviˈæləti/]
the quality or state of being trivial; something that is unimportant or insignificant
He's furious about a triviality—someone took the last office cookie.
Lost in triviality, blind to reality.
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“While his girlfriend obsessed over trivialities like which napkin to use, he was planning a surprise proposal.”
“The meeting dragged on for hours as they argued over trivialities instead of addressing the main issue.”
“Don't let workplace trivialities distract you from your career goals.”
“My cat judges my cooking with such intensity that I wonder if what seems like triviality to me is actually gourmet criticism to her.”
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