Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
minutiae
noun
/mɪˈnjuːʃiː/
Definition
Small, precise details or nuances of something.
Examples
- The lawyer focused on the minutiae of the contract to ensure there were no hidden clauses.
- While planning the event, they paid attention to the minutiae to make everything perfect.
- His obsession with the minutiae of his research sometimes hindered his ability to see the bigger picture.
Meaning
Minutiae refers to the minor, often insignificant details that are part of a larger picture.
Synonyms
- details
- trivia
- peculiarities
- nuances
- subtleties