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Definition of "trifles" []

  • Plural form of trifle. (noun)
  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trifle. (verb)

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Use "trifles" in a sentence
  • "It would be well if people would more generally divide details into these two classes, and apply the term trifles only to the latter sort."
  • "Ah! similarity of tastes, even in trifles, is a blessing; but now, my love, shut that box, and let us talk rationally."
  • "On this occasion the governor resolved to sweep aside what he termed trifles, and to use firmly and pitilessly a weapon of terror already in his hands."
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