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Meaning of trivial task
A trivial task refers to a job or activity that is of little importance or value.
Etymology of trivial task
The word "trivial" originates from the Latin "trivialis," meaning "found everywhere" or "common," which is derived from "trivium," referring to a place where three roads meet, implying something that is ordinary or commonplace.
The term "task" comes from the Old French "tache," meaning "a piece of work to be done," which is derived from the Latin "taxare," meaning "to censure" or "to estimate."
Synonyms
mundane task
minor job
insignificant chore
petty assignment
frivolous duty
slight responsibility
paltry endeavor
negligible undertaking
light workload
easy assignment
simple duty
unimportant mission
routine exercise
commonplace activity
ordinary undertaking
everyday task
minor undertaking
small job
inconsequential endeavor
unchallenging task
basic chore
straightforward assignment
uncomplicated duty
effortless job
painless endeavor
undemanding task
insignificant job
frivolous assignment
trivial pursuit
minor effort
slight undertaking
petty job
negligible task
Definitions
- A task that is of little importance or consequence, requiring minimal effort or skill.
- * A job or activity that is considered insignificant or frivolous.
Usage Examples
- The manager considered filing paperwork a trivial task that could be handled by an intern.
- * After completing the challenging project, the team was given a trivial task to help them unwind.
Antonyms
complex task
challenging job
difficult assignment
major undertaking
significant endeavor
demanding duty
arduous task
strenuous effort
heavy workload
complicated chore
formidable mission
substantial responsibility
onerous job
exhausting endeavor
grueling task
tough assignment
Challenging responsibility
serious undertaking
critical task
high-priority job
intricate duty
Challenging pursuit