"trivialistic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more trivialistic [comparative], most trivialistic [superlative]
Etymology: From trivial + -istic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trivial|istic}} trivial + -istic Head templates: {{en-adj}} trivialistic (comparative more trivialistic, superlative most trivialistic)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of trivia.
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