triviality

• Substantiv, das die Eigenschaft der Bedeutungslosigkeit oder Belanglosigkeit bezeichnet oder eine konkrete Kleinigkeit bzw. Frage, die als unwesentlich oder unbedeutend gilt.

A noun referring to the quality of being unimportant or petty, or to a specific detail or matter that is considered insignificant or of little consequence.

1. Unimportance or pettinessB2formal

   The quality or state of being insignificant, minor, or frivolous.

   Unbedeutendheit

   • The triviality of the argument surprised everyone.
   • He dismissed the issue with a wave of his hand, noting its triviality.
   • The meeting was bogged down by the triviality of the topics discussed.

   Synonymefrivolityinconsequenceinsignificancepaltrinesspettinessslightnessunimportance

   Antonymeconsequencegravityimportancesignificancesubstance

2. Insignificant detailB2formal

   A minor or unimportant detail that is often considered not worth attention.

   Kleinigkeit

   • She focused on trivialities while ignoring the main problem.
   • The report was filled with trivialities that distracted from the key findings.
   • Don't waste time on trivialities; concentrate on what matters.

   Synonymebagatellenonessentialnothingtrifle

   Antonymecoreessentialkeystonemainstaynecessity

3. Something of small importanceB2formal

   A thing or matter that has little or no significance or value.

   Kleinigkeit

   • The argument was over a triviality that no one remembered later.
   • He considered the missing button a triviality, but she insisted on fixing it.
   • In the grand scheme of things, this is just a triviality.

   Synonymebagatelledetailmickey mousenothingsmall beertrifle

   Antonymeconsequenceeventimportancemattersignificancesubstantiality