Synonyms for triviality
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : triv-ee-al-i-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌtrɪv iˈæl ɪ ti |
Top 10 synonyms for triviality
Définition of triviality
Origin :- 1590s, "quality of being trivial," from trivial + -ity. Meaning "a trivial thing or affair" is from 1610s. Related: Trivialities.
- noun pettiness
- noun trivia
- All omit one or other of the absolute essentials, or dwell on some triviality.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
- And that aspect has nothing of triviality in it, it is full of beauty and joy.
- Extract from : « My Reminiscences » by Rabindranath Tagore
- His indolence, his triviality, his worldliness become her own.
- Extract from : « Modern Women and What is Said of Them » by Anonymous
- What he could not pardon was triviality, and he hoped that no decent woman could pardon it either.
- Extract from : « The Longest Journey » by E. M. Forster
- Stone brushed this triviality aside with a wave of his heavy hand.
- Extract from : « The Making of Bobby Burnit » by George Randolph Chester
- And you will accomplish this triviality by means of Huxley's comet, I suppose?
- Extract from : « The Crack of Doom » by Robert Cromie
- But she did not suffer so much, because she despised the triviality of these other people.
- Extract from : « Sons and Lovers » by David Herbert Lawrence
- She thought it anomalous in him that he could be so thoroughly absorbed in a triviality.
- Extract from : « Sons and Lovers » by David Herbert Lawrence
- The triviality or vulgarity does not depend on what we do, but on the spirit in which it is done.
- Extract from : « The Beauties of Nature » by Sir John Lubbock
- Nine cases out of ten I bring to an issue by means of a triviality.
- Extract from : « The Red Triangle » by Arthur Morrison
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019