TRIFLING as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the deliberate act of wasting time instead of working
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) trifling is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

TRIFLING as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • not worth considering
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
    • piffling efforts
    • a trifling matter
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