trivia

Definition

  • noun: unimportant facts or details
  • noun plural but singular or plural in construction: unimportant matters

Examples

  • She doesn't pay attention to such 'trivia'.

  • He is an expert on baseball 'trivia'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) That was supposed to be just me. Not only do they rob me of the Fields' Medal... ...they put me on the cover of Fortune magazine with these hacks... ...these scholars of trivia. Exactly what's the difference between genius and most genius? Quite a lot. He's your son. Anyway, you've got minutes. (..)
    2001 A Beautiful Mind