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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous;
[syn: pettiness, triviality, slightness, puniness]

2. a detail that is considered insignificant;
[syn: technicality, trifle, triviality]

3. something of small importance;
[syn: triviality, trivia, trifle, small beer]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Triviality \Triv`i*al"i*ty\, n.; pl. Trivialities. [Cf. F. trivialit['e]] 1. The quality or state of being trivial; trivialness. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is trivial; a trifle. [1913 Webster] The philosophy of our times does not expend itself in furious discussions on mere scholastic trivialities. --Lyon Playfair. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

triviality n 1: the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous [syn: pettiness, triviality, slightness, puniness] 2: a detail that is considered insignificant [syn: technicality, trifle, triviality] 3: something of small importance [syn: triviality, trivia, trifle, small beer]