triviality
triviality
Noun
pl: trivialities
This term describes a lack of importance or a focus on the inconsequential. It often carries a dismissive or critical tone, suggesting that something is not worth the time or effort being spent on it.
When used in the plural, it refers to specific minor details or petty concerns. While the singular form often describes an abstract quality of insignificance, the plural form points to concrete examples of unimportant things.
Meanings
Nountriviality
The quality or state of being of little value, importance, or significance.
The triviality of the dispute made the judge impatient.
Nountriviality
A detail or fact that is unimportant or insignificant.
He spent the entire meeting focusing on a minor triviality rather than the main strategy.