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      trivial
      noun
      (obsolete) Any of the three liberal arts forming the trivium.
      adjective
      Ignorable; of little significance or value.
      Commonplace, ordinary.
      Concerned with or involving trivia.
      (mathematics) Of, relating to, or being the simplest possible case.
      (mathematics) Self-evident.
      (taxonomy) Relating to or designating the name of a species; specific as opposed to generic.
      (algebra, of an algebraic structure or ideal thereof) Containing only one element; having an underlying set which is a singleton.
      Pertaining to the trivium.
      (philosophy) Indistinguishable in case of truth or falsity.
      Roots
      trestri- · Latin · threevia-via · Latin · way, road
      Synonyms for trivial
      footlingadjpettyadjtriflingadjinconsequentialadjunimportantadjinsignificantadjsuperficialadjpicayuneadjnegligibleadjinconsiderableadjnugatoryadjfrivolousadjlittleadj
      Words related to trivial
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      The word trivial breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: tri-, from Latin tres (“three”); and -via, from Latin via (“way, road”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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