trivalent | (adjective) having a valence of three | - |
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trivet | (noun) a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table | - |
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(noun) a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth | - |
trivia | (noun) something of small importance | Synonyms: small beer, trifle, triviality |
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trivial | (adjective) concerned with trivialities | - |
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(adjective) of little substance or significance | Synonyms: superficial |
(adjective) (informal) small and of little importance | Synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling |
trivialise | (verb) make trivial or insignificant | Synonyms: trivialize |
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triviality | (noun) something of small importance | Synonyms: small beer, trifle, trivia |
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(noun) the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous | Synonyms: pettiness, puniness, slightness |
(noun) a detail that is considered insignificant | Synonyms: trifle |
trivialize | (verb) make trivial or insignificant | Synonyms: trivialise |
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trivially | (adverb) in a frivolously trivial manner | - |
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(adverb) with little effort | - |
trivium | (noun) (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence | - |
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