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Antonyms for trifle
ˈtraɪ fəltri·fle
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term trifle.
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triflenoun
a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
Synonyms:
small beer, trivia, technicality, trivialitytechnicality, trifle, trivialitynoun
a detail that is considered insignificant
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pettiness, technicality, triviality, small beer, slightness, puniness, triviatriviality, trivia, trifle, small beerverb
something of small importance
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pettiness, technicality, triviality, small beer, slightness, puniness, triviapiddle, wanton, wanton away, piddle away, trifleverb
waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
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wanton away, wee, wee-wee, piddle away, play, piddle, dally, urinate, frivol, relieve oneself, micturate, pass water, wanton, trifle away, puddle, piss, spend a penny, luxuriate, take a leak, make water, make, pee-pee, peefrivol, trifleverb
act frivolously
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play, frivol, piddle, wanton, piddle away, wanton away, dallydally, trifle, playverb
consider not very seriously
"He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"
Synonyms:
take on, fiddle, wanton, bet, spiel, act, romance, run, flirt, dally, diddle, meet, coquette, piddle, roleplay, chat up, butterfly, act as, toy, encounter, playact, work, dawdle, make for, piddle away, play, represent, wanton away, frivol, bring, recreate, philander, coquet, mash, wreak, wager
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How to use trifle in a sentence?
Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.
Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.
Heed not the flatterer?s fulsome talk, He from thee hopes some trifle to obtain; Thou wilt, shouldst thou his wishes baulk, Ten hundred times as much of censure gain.
Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their time insipidly is, because they find their curiosity balked, and their inquiries neglected.
You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.
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#2946 | importance | |
#3752 | crisis | |
#3758 | treat | |
#6968 | treasure | |
#8506 | tackle | |
#8866 | phenomenon | |
#9308 | necessity | |
#9848 | cope | |
#16157 | urgency | |
#24329 | seriousness | |
#38502 | grapple | |
#48580 | trifle | |
#98619 | portent | |
#190706 | conjuncture |
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