trivialismn.
/ˈtrɪvɪəlɪz(ə)m/ rare.
Trivial character, triviality; something of trivial character, a triviality.
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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > of little importance or trivial
gnatc1000
ball play?c1225
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child's gamec1380
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mitec1400
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boys' play1538
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knack?1544
fable1552
nincety-fincety1566
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rush candle1628
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emptiness1646
fool-fangle1647
nonny-no1652
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pushpin1660
whinny-whanny1673
whiffle1680
straw1692
two and a plack1692
fiddle1695
trivial1715
barley-strawa1721
nothingism1742
curse1763
nihility1765
minutia1782
bee's knee1797
minutiae1797
niff-naff1808
playwork1824
floccinaucity1829
trivialism1830
chicken feed1834
nonsensical1842
meemaw1862
infinitesimality1867
pinfall1868
fidfad1875
flummadiddle1882
quantité négligeable1885
quotidian1902
pipsqueak1905
hickey1909
piddle1910
cream puff1920
squat1934
administrivia1937
chickenshit1938
cream puff1938
diddly-squat1963
non-issue1965
Tinkertoy1972
1830 H. N. Coleridge Introd. Greek Poets 6 It will be a matter of wonder..that such trivialisms..could ever pass for genuine poetry.
1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) (citing Carlyle).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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