triviality
/ˌtɹɪviˈæləti/
"triviality" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“triviality” is uncommon English (frequency #90,008 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,008
- frequency rank, English
- 3,151
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The quality of being trivial or unimportant.
Corpus desk
Index EN-triviality · triviality · English
triviality · rank #90,008 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,008
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,151
- PHOTO-FINISH tricuspid
Nearest frequency peer: tricuspid (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “triviality”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- trant
trant
9,998 corpus weight
- tricuspid
tricuspid
9,994 corpus weight
- triviality
triviality
9,993 corpus weight
- trustful
trustful
9,992 corpus weight
- truther
truther
9,991 corpus weight
- Twitterverse
Twitterverse
9,989 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “triviality” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | triviality |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˌtɹɪviˈæləti/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #90,008 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “triviality” in English
Rare enough to double-check
triviality is uncommon English at frequency #90,008 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˌtɹɪviˈæləti/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for triviality in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: From trivial + -ity. The correct English form is triviality, spelled T-R-I-V-I-A-L-I-T-Y.
Definition
- 1The quality of being trivial or unimportant.
- 2Something which is trivial or unimportant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how triviality appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
I propose to devote the remainder of mine to it, and can only regret the wasted years that lie behind me, squandered in trivialities.
Yes, I have a case. After a month of trivialities and stagnation the wheels move once more.
Etymology
From trivial + -ity.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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