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trivialitythe 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/

Korean meaning: 사소함, 하찮음; 중요하지 않은 것

Korean pronunciation: 트리비**앨**러티

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

triviality concept
💡 Concept

the quality or state of being trivial; something that is unimportant or insignificant

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triviality rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Lost in triviality, blind to reality.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌtrɪviˈæləti/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌtrɪviˈæləti/

🌳Etymology

Roottrivial
Suffix--ity

Origin

라틴어 'trivialis'에서 유래했습니다. 'tri(세 개의)' + 'via(길)'로, 세 갈래 길이 만나는 곳을 의미했는데, 이런 곳에서는 누구나 만나서 평범한 이야기를 나누었기 때문에 '일상적인, 평범한'이라는 뜻이 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

realitypersonalityformality
reality
personality
formality

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📝Examples

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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.

😄 Fun example

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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📚Related Words

Synonyms

insignificanceunimportanceminutiaepettinessbanality

Antonyms

importancesignificancegravity

Related

trivialtrivializepettyminorsuperficial