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minucia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bagatelle noun A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
  • quiddity noun The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.

Senses

minucia is used for these senses in English:

  • bagatelle A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
  • minutia A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
  • quiddity (legal) A trifle; a nicety or quibble.

bagatelle — full definition

  1. noun A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
  2. noun A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character.
  3. noun A game similar to billiards played on an oblong table with pockets or arches at one end only.
  4. noun Any of several smaller wooden tabletop games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins.

quiddity — full definition

  1. noun The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.
  2. noun A trifle; a nicety or quibble.
  3. noun An eccentricity; an odd feature.

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