Trivial

['trɪvɪəl]

Definition

(adj.) concerned with trivialities; 'a trivial young woman'; 'a trivial mind' .

Editor: Trudy--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Found anywhere; common.

(a.) Ordinary; commonplace; trifling; vulgar.

(a.) Of little worth or importance; inconsiderable; trifling; petty; paltry; as, a trivial subject or affair.

(a.) Of or pertaining to the trivium.

(n.) One of the three liberal arts forming the trivium.

Edited by ELLA

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. [Rare.] Common, ordinary, vulgar.[2]. Trifling, petty, small, frivolous, slight, light, nugatory, worthless, paltry, unimportant, inconsiderable, insignificant, immaterial, of little value, of little consequence.

Typed by Claire

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Trifling, trite, common, unimportant, useless, nugatory, paltry,inconsiderable

ANT:Important, weighty, critical, original, novel

Edited by Lizzie

Definition

adj. that may be found anywhere of little importance; trifling: common vernacular.—v.i. Triv′ialise to render paltry.—ns. Triv′ialism a trivial matter or remark; Trivial′ity the state or quality of being trivial: that which is trivial a trifle.—adv. Triv′ially.—ns. Triv′ialness; Triv′ium in medieval schools the name given to the first three liberal arts—viz. grammar rhetoric and logic.

Typed by Lillian

Examples

Typed by Lillian

About(关于我们)|Sitemap(网站地图)

Copyright © 2018 EnMama.net. All rights reserved.