01 a. Found anywhere; common.
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1.
Found anywhere; common.[Obs.]
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2.
Ordinary; commonplace; trifling; vulgar.“As a scholar, meantime, he was trivial, and incapable of labor.” — De Quincey.
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3.
Of little worth or importance; inconsiderable; trifling; petty; paltry; as, a trivial subject or affair.“The trivial round, the common task.” — Keble.
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4.
Of or pertaining to the trivium.
Phrases & compounds
Trivial name —
the specific name.