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triviality

[triv-ee-al-i-tee] / ˌtrɪv iˈæl ɪ ti /




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Some of her patients apologized for the seeming triviality of their traumas compared with the horrors she survived.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

You expect a terse “fine,” so you may proceed to some other triviality like sports or the weather.

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2025

She honored those traces even as she ironically nailed their indefensible triviality.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024

He also took aim at the newspaper articles submitted as evidence of illicit newsgathering, saying they offered a "breathtaking level of triviality".

From BBC • May 12, 2023

Lesson on lesson they’ve suffered through, recognizing, more profoundly each time, their indignity, shame, triviality.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner




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