Thesaurus / molehill
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synonyms for molehill
- immateriality
- inconsequence
- indifference
- meanness
- nothingness
- paltriness
- pettiness
- smallness
- triviality
- worthlessness
- inconsequentiality
- negligibility
- trifling matter
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How to use molehill in a sentence
No matter his audience, Roman always came back to the argument that invasivorism could turn unwanted mountains of exotics into manageable molehills.
WELCOME TO INVASIVORISM, THE BOLDEST SOLUTION TO ETHICAL EATING YETMATT HONGOLTZ-HETLINGDECEMBER 7, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEGran'ma said they were making a mounting out of a molehill—and expelling people did the school no good.
THE OPEN QUESTIONELIZABETH ROBINSCall it, great lady, by another name; An humble modesty, that would not matchA molehill with Olympus.
THE PLAYS OF PHILIP MASSINGERPHILIP MASSINGERShe wondered why he, who did not usually trouble over trifles, made such a mountain of this molehill.
SONS AND LOVERSDAVID HERBERT LAWRENCETo "remind us of Dickens" would be as difficult for many modern novelists as for a molehill to remind us of the Matterhorn.
ESSAYS ON MODERN NOVELISTSWILLIAM LYON PHELPSThere is also such a thing as making nothing out of a molehill, in consequence of your head being too high to see it.
THE MOONSTONEWILKIE COLLINSYou must understand he is an emmet of quality, and has better blood in his veins than any pismire in the molehill.
THACKERAYANAWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYAs he looks, a little rivulet expands into an impassable gulf, and a molehill becomes a mountain.
THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF LONDONJ. EWING RITCHIEHe dubbed the great specialist "a verra reasonable fella," who didn't make a mountain out of a molehill.
THE MESSENGERELIZABETH ROBINSIf you choose to make a mountain out of a molehill, you choose to make a mistake which the Executive Committee will not repeat.
WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISONARCHIBALD H. GRIMKEWORDS RELATED TO MOLEHILL
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