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trifling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb trifle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb trifle Entailment of verb trifle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb trifle 3 senses of trifle Sense 1 piddle, wanton, wanton away piddle away trifle => spend, pass Sense 2 frivol, trifle => act behave, do Sense 3 dally, trifle, play => consider, take deal look at Familiarity of verb trifle trifle used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb trifle Sense 1 piddle, wanton, wanton away piddle away trifle => spend, pass -------------- Sense 2 frivol, trifle => act behave, do -------------- Sense 3 dally, trifle, play => consider, take deal look at -------------- Grep of noun trifling trifling Overview of noun trifling The noun trifling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dalliance, dawdling, trifling, wasting time -- (the deliberate act of wasting time instead of working) Overview of verb trifle The verb trifle has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. piddle, wanton, wanton away piddle away trifle -- (waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently) 2. frivol, trifle -- (act frivolously) 3. dally, trifle, play -- (consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania") Overview of adj trifling The adj trifling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. negligible, paltry, trifling -- (not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter") Antonyms of adj trifling 1 sense of trifling Sense 1 negligible, paltry, trifling INDIRECT (VIA worthless) -> valuable Similarity of adj trifling 1 sense of trifling Sense 1 negligible, paltry, trifling => worthless (vs. valuable) Attributes of adj trifling Familiarity of adj trifling trifling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj trifling trifling Overview of noun trifling The noun trifling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dalliance, dawdling, trifling, wasting time -- (the deliberate act of wasting time instead of working) Overview of verb trifle The verb trifle has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. piddle, wanton, wanton away piddle away trifle -- (waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently) 2. frivol, trifle -- (act frivolously) 3. dally, trifle, play -- (consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania") Overview of adj trifling The adj trifling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. negligible, paltry, trifling -- (not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter")
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