Contemptible unimportance

• trivialness

  1. Quality or state of being trivial.
  2. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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  1. Quality or state of being trivial.
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• smallness

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being small.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being small.

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  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being small.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being small.

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• pettiness

  1. The quality of being petty.
  2. A petty behaviour, attitude, etc.

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  1. The quality of being petty.
  2. A petty behaviour, attitude, etc.

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• paltriness

  1. The characteristic of being paltry.

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  1. The characteristic of being paltry.

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• negligibleness

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• negligibility

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• inconsiderableness

  1. Quality of being inconsiderable.

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  1. Quality of being inconsiderable.

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Something or things that are unimportant

• trivia

  1. Insignificant or inessential matters; trifles.
  2. Miscellaneous facts, especially when the subject of questions in games and quizzes.

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  1. Insignificant or inessential matters; trifles.
  2. Miscellaneous facts, especially when the subject of questions in games and quizzes.

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• trifle

  1. Something of little importance or value.
  2. A small amount; a jot.
  3. A dessert typically consisting of plain or sponge cake soaked in sherry, rum, or brandy and topped with layers of jam or jelly, custard, and whipped cream.

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  1. Something of little importance or value.
  2. A small amount; a jot.
  3. A dessert typically consisting of plain or sponge cake soaked in sherry, rum, or brandy and topped with layers of jam or jelly, custard, and whipped cream.

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• small potatoes

  1. A person or thing regarded as unimportant.
  2. An insignificant amount or sum.

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  1. A person or thing regarded as unimportant.
  2. An insignificant amount or sum.

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• small change

  1. Coins of low denomination.
  2. Something of little value or significance.

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  1. Coins of low denomination.
  2. Something of little value or significance.

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• nonsense

  1. Words or signs having no intelligible meaning:
  2. Subject matter, behavior, or language that is foolish or absurd.
  3. Extravagant foolishness or frivolity:

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  1. Words or signs having no intelligible meaning:
  2. Subject matter, behavior, or language that is foolish or absurd.
  3. Extravagant foolishness or frivolity:

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• minutia

  1. A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
  2. (biometrics, forensics) Any of the major features of a fingerprint that allow prints to be compared.

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  1. A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
  2. (biometrics, forensics) Any of the major features of a fingerprint that allow prints to be compared.

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• froth

  1. A mass of bubbles in or on a liquid; foam.
  2. Salivary foam released as a result of disease or exhaustion.
  3. Something unsubstantial or trivial:

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  1. A mass of bubbles in or on a liquid; foam.
  2. Salivary foam released as a result of disease or exhaustion.
  3. Something unsubstantial or trivial:

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• frivolity

  1. The quality or condition of being frivolous.
  2. A frivolous act or thing.

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  1. The quality or condition of being frivolous.
  2. A frivolous act or thing.

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• frippery

  1. Pretentious, showy finery.
  2. Pretentious elegance; ostentation.
  3. Something trivial or nonessential.

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  1. Pretentious, showy finery.
  2. Pretentious elegance; ostentation.
  3. Something trivial or nonessential.

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• fiddle-faddle

  1. Nonsense.
  2. To fritter away one's time; dally.

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  1. Nonsense.
  2. To fritter away one's time; dally.

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