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/ˈtrɪvɪəl ˈprɒbləm/ · triv·i·al prob·lem
noun
  1. A minor or unimportant issue that requires little effort or time to resolve. The trivial problem of a loose screw on the desk was quickly fixed by the handyman.
  2. A problem that is not significant or serious, often used to describe a minor annoyance or inconvenience. The traffic jam was a trivial problem compared to the joy of seeing her favorite artist perform live.
Did you know? The phrase 'trivial problem' is often used in technical and academic contexts to describe a minor issue that can be easily resolved, highlighting the importance of distinguishing between significant and trivial problems in problem-solving.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 24, 2026