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trifle
noun (UNIMPORTANT THING) /ˈtraɪ.fl̩/Definition
(Definition of trifle noun (UNIMPORTANT THING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Some and quite
Synonyms and related words:
- bit noun (AMOUNT)
- certain pronoun
- faintly adverb
- fairly adverb (QUITE)
- ha'porth noun
- halfway adverb
- little adverb (SMALL AMOUNT)
- mildly adverb
- pretty adverb
- quite adverb, predeterminer
- rather adverb (SMALL AMOUNT)
- reasonably adverb
- remotely adverb (SLIGHTLY)
- several determiner, pronoun
- some ... or other idiom
- some determiner (UNKNOWN AMOUNT)
- somewhat adverb
- sort of idiom
- to a/some degree idiom
- touch noun (SMALL AMOUNT)
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