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trivial

/ˈtrɪv.i.əl/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈtrɪv.i.əl/

Describes something that is of little value, importance, or significance.

ruОписывает что-то, имеющее малую ценность, важность или значимость.esDescribe algo que tiene poco valor, importancia o relevancia; también aquello que es común, ordinario o carece de novedad.frQualifie quelque chose de peu de valeur, d'importance ou de signification, ou de banal et sans originalité.deBezeichnet etwas, das von geringer Bedeutung, Wert oder Wichtigkeit ist; oft auch etwas Alltägliches oder Abgedroschenes.ptQue tem pouca importância ou valor; comum, banal, sem originalidade.zh指某事物价值、重要性或意义很小,微不足道;也指普通、平常、没有新意的。arيصف شيئًا قليل القيمة أو الأهمية أو لا يكاد يُذكر، وقد يعني أيضًا شيئًا عاديًا مبتذلًا لا جديد فيه.

  1. Of little importance B1 informal

    Small and not significant; not worth considering.

    • Don't worry about trivial details.
    • He only talks about trivial matters.
    • It was a trivial mistake, easily fixed.

    ruНезначительныйesde poca importanciafrde peu d'importancedeUnbedeutendptInsignificantezh微不足道的arتافِه

    Synonymes: inappreciableinconsequentialinsignificantminornegligiblepaltrypettysmallunimportantunsubstantial

    Antonymes: consequentialcriticalcrucialessentialimportantmajormomentoussignificantvitalweighty

  2. Lacking substance B2 formal

    Having little depth, value, or serious meaning.

    • The essay was full of trivial arguments.
    • They discussed trivial topics all evening.
    • The movie was entertaining but trivial.

    ruПоверхностныйestrivial, sin sustanciafrdépourvu de substancedeOberflächlichptSuperficialzh肤浅的arسطحي

    Synonymes: frivolousinsignificantmeaninglessminorpaltrypettyshallowsuperficialtriflingunimportant

    Antonymes: importantprofoundsignificantsubstantialweighty

  3. Focused on trivialities B2 formal

    Concerned with or dealing with unimportant or petty things.

    • She is too trivial to understand the real issues.
    • His trivial mind could not grasp the complexity.
    • Stop being so trivial and focus on what matters.

    ruМелочныйesTrivial, centrado en nimiedadesfrqui s'attache à des futilitésdeKleinlichptMesquinhozh琐碎的arتافه

    Synonymes: frivolouspettypicayunepiddlingsmall-mindedtrifling

    Antonymes: consequentialimportantmomentousprofoundserioussignificantsubstantiveweighty

  • more trivial comparative form
  • most trivial superlative form