Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trivial matter

Noun
ˈtrɪviəl ˈmætər
Definition
A trivial matter refers to something that is considered unimportant or of little significance.
Examples
  • The argument they had was about a trivial matter that didn’t really affect their friendship.
  • In the grand scheme of things, his complaint was a trivial matter.
  • She realized that worrying about trivial matters was a waste of time.
Meaning
It denotes a situation, event, or topic that does not have serious implications and is often regarded as inconsequential or minor.
Synonyms
  • Insignificant
  • Minor
  • Petty
  • Inconsequential
  • Unimportant