Definition of Trivial
Trivial
triv·i·al


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
minor or unimportant, having little value or significance;

e.g. We thought the problem was trivial so we did little to fix it.

(adjective)
ordinary, commonplace, or unextraordinary;

e.g. He was making trivial observations only to fill the silence.

(adjective)
shallow, superficial, or frivolous, only concerned with minor and unimportant things;

e.g. I did not want to seem trivial compared to their great expertise.





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