The word "trivialities" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to small, insignificant matters or details, especially ones that are considered to be unimportant. For example, "Many people get caught up in trivialities and forget to focus on the big picture."
As such trivialities are observed, bigger fish have gone unfried.Thankfully, change is afoot.
"America has in fact transformed journalism from what it once was, the periodical expression of the thought of the time, the opportune record of the questions and answers of contemporary life, into an agency for collecting, condensing and assimilating the trivialities of the entire human existence," he moaned.
But at least mindless, unrevealing trivialities like "iPhone or BlackBerry?" or "Thin crust or deep dish?" were absent.
Britain, which got the lion's share, plonked down a couple of Arab kings to reign over its territories in Mesopotamia and Transjordan, without bothering about trivialities like the wishes of the indigenous people.
So it's no surprise that progressives would rather worry over trivialities such as campaign finance reform than dwell on the paradoxes of political power.
Most customers were too wealthy to let such trivialities as recession influence their spending.
Mining this sort of information might therefore also reveal information about exactly how ideas are spread and trends are set.In the world before the web, chatter about the trivialities of everyday life was shared in person, and not written down, so it could not be subjected to such analysis.
With this kind of political momentum trivialities such as whether it makes economic sense could fall by the wayside as HS2 speeds ahead.
These writers alone make amends for the aesthetic trivialities of the positivistic philosophers and the empty artificiality of the so-called idealists.
Concentrating on apparent trivialities, they create a special kind of atmosphere, sometimes termed haunting or lyrical.
In Cat's Cradle (1963) some Caribbean islanders, who practice a religion consisting of harmless trivialities, come into contact with a substance discovered by an atomic scientist that eventually destroys all life on Earth.
