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TRIVIALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does trivially mean? 

TRIVIALLY (adverb)
  The adverb TRIVIALLY has 2 senses:

1. with little effortplay

2. in a frivolously trivial mannerplay

  Familiarity information: TRIVIALLY used as an adverb is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRIVIALLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

With little effort

Context example:

we can prove trivially that this theorem is false


Sense 2

Meaning:

In a frivolously trivial manner

Context example:

trivially motivated requests

Pertainym:

trivial (concerned with trivialities)


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