triviality

noun
UK: /ˌtrɪviˈæləti/
US: /ˌtrɪviˈæləti/

  1. Something that is not important or serious.

    1. The cost was a mere triviality.
    2. Compared to world peace, my personal problems feel like a triviality.

  2. The quality or state of being unimportant or lacking significance.

    1. I hate the triviality of their conversation.
    2. The report highlighted the triviality of the government's response to the crisis.

Synonyms

unimportance insignificance frivolity detail

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The word "triviality" in English means: Something that is not important or serious., The quality or state of being unimportant or lacking significance..

The phonetic transcription of "triviality" is /ˌtrɪviˈæləti/ in British English and /ˌtrɪviˈæləti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "triviality": unimportance, insignificance, frivolity, detail.

Example usage of "triviality": "The cost was a mere triviality.". More examples on the page.