Meaning & use
triviality
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The quality of being trivial or unimportant, or a small, insignificant matter.
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He got bogged down in trivialities instead of addressing the main issue.
The triviality of the complaint surprised the customer service team.
A note on using this word
Often used in the plural, 'trivialities', to refer collectively to minor, unimportant details.
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