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Trivial 1100 Words You Need Week 32 Day 2

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Trivial 1100 Words You Need

Trivial 1100 Words You Need Week 32 Day 2 with authentic materials and examples, synonyms, antonyms, illustrated flashcards and text-to-speech for GRE, TOEFL & IELTS

/ˈtrɪv.i.əl/ (adj)

unimportant and low in value or quality, insignificant, trifling, paltry, small, inconsequential, insignificant, slight, petty, puny, marginal, frivolous, negligible, minor

Getting upset over trivial matters? There’s a rational explanation

So while it’s silly to let trivialities infuriate us, the region-beta paradox reminds us that distress doesn’t obey simple rules; there’s no purely objective standard from which it’s possible to judge anyone’s reaction, to anything, as being over the top. All pain hurts. Or, as it’s wisely been put: “The worst thing that’s ever happened to you is the worst thing that’s ever happened to you.” Besides, the region-beta paradox suggests, it might not even be the worst thing that ends up hurting longest.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/

Antonym: crucial, significant, paramount

Noun: triviality, trivia

Verb: trivialize

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