minutiae
plural noun
precise details; small or trifling matters.
minutia
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singular of
minutiae.
Example Sentences
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While most of us go about our days, immersed in the minutia our lives, we remain very much a part of something bigger than ourselves, and even bigger than humanity.
From Slate ● Feb. 7, 2025
“I’m not going to get into the minutia of how somebody manufactured this, these salacious tabloid lies.”
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2024
“I’m worried about the public’s eyes glazing over with all of this minutia, but it matters,” Nelson.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
This need to let the uncomfortableness fester and relish the minutia has long been part of Safdie’s career ethos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
The brain with all organs, nerves, vessels, and every minutia in form with all materials found or used in life.
From Philosophy of Osteopathy by A. T. (Andrew Taylor) Still
