All 7 Uses
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Childhood's End
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- Oh yes, quite often-but only on trivial points.†
Chpt 2 *trivial = unimportant
- Don't omit any derail, however trivial it seems.†
Chpt 4
- The replies were so trivial, so ambiguous.†
Chpt 8
- Its establishment had taken twenty years and some billions of Pounds Decimal-a relatively trivial factor, therefore, of the world's total wealth.†
Chpt 15
- The main difference between us and the British in India was that they had no real motives for going there-no conscious objectives, that is, except such trivial and temporary ones as trade or hostility to other European powers.†
Chpt 17
- In the face of this, George's own problems seemed suddenly trivial.†
Chpt 18
- They could have been something tremendous and awe-inspiring—or as spectacular yet trivial as the neon signs of old-time Broadway.†
Chpt 22
Definitions:
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(1)
(trivial) of little importance -- sometimes more specifically describing a challenge as easy and uninteresting
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)