Trifling - Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Trifling?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Trifling is IDLE. Other possible answers include INSIGNIFICANT, MERE, MINUTE, NOMINAL, PALTRY, PETTY, PICAYUNE, TOYING.

Q: How many solutions are there for Trifling?

We have found 9 possible answers for the crossword clue Trifling.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Trifling?

Clues like Trifling often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Express, Daily Mail Mailword, The Sun Two Speed, The Observer Everyman, Evening Standard, among others.

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 11/02/2023

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Trifling.

4 letter answer(s) to trifling

IDLE

be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"
dormant
lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; "idle talk"; "a loose tongue"
not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work"
not in action or at work; "an idle laborer"; "idle drifters"; "the idle rich"; "an idle mind"
not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands"
not yielding a return; "dead capital"; "idle funds"
run disconnected or idle; "the engine is idling"
silly or trivial; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter"
the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling; "the car engine was running at idle"
without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

MERE

a small pond of standing water
apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; "only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth"
being nothing more than specified; "a mere child"
Lake

13 letter answer(s) to trifling

INSIGNIFICANT

devoid of importance, meaning, or force
not worthy of notice
of little importance or influence or power; of minor status; "a minor, insignificant bureaucrat"; "peanut politicians"
signifying nothing; "insignificant sounds"

6 letter answer(s) to trifling

MINUTE

a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"
a short note; "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting"
a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile"
an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination; "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report"
distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"
infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"

PALTRY

contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
Little
not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"

TOYING

behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a young girl's affection"
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest

7 letter answer(s) to trifling

NOMINAL

a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb
existing in name only; "the nominal (or titular) head of his party"
insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal); "the fee was nominal"; "a token gesture of resistance"; "a toknenish gesture"
named; bearing the name of a specific person; "nominative shares of stock"
of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation; "the nominal GDP"; "nominal interest rates"
pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun; "nominal phrase"; "noun phrase"
relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name; "the Russian system of nominal brevity"; "a nominal lists of priests"; "taxable males as revealed by the nominal rolls"

5 letter answer(s) to trifling

PETTY

(informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"
inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
Most trivial

8 letter answer(s) to trifling

PICAYUNE

(informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Trifling’

What's the best solution for Trifling?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Trifling is IDLE. Other possible answers include INSIGNIFICANT, MERE, MINUTE, NOMINAL, PALTRY, PETTY, PICAYUNE, TOYING.

How many solutions are there for Trifling?

We have found 9 possible answers for the crossword clue Trifling.

Which crosswords feature clues like Trifling?

Clues like Trifling often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Express, Daily Mail Mailword, The Sun Two Speed, The Observer Everyman, Evening Standard, among others.

Clue	Answers
Still	19
Off	17
B	15
Empty	14
Tiny	12
Very small	11
Wee	11
Slight	10
Minuscule	9
Petty	9
Worthless	9
Just	8
Not working	8
Pure	8
Simple	8
Insignificant	7
Lazy	7
Lounge	7
Minor	7
Not going anywhere	7
Time piece?	7
Jiffy	6
Piddling	6
Small	6
Motionless	5
Out of action	5
Pink-slip	5
Trivial	5
Unoccupied	5
Atomic	4
Bare	4
Extremely small	4
Indolent	4
Unimportant	4
Unit of Time	4
Frivolous	3
Going nowhere	3
Hardly worth mentioning	3
In name only	3
Inactive	3
Kind of talk	3
Knock about	3
Like some fears	3
Meagre	3
No longer working	3
No more than	3
Not active	3
Not occupied	3
Nothing but	3
Paltry	3

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