minutiae
plural noun
precise details; small or trifling matters.
minutia
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singular of
minutiae.
Example Sentences
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California voters should not expect to see a special election campaign focused on the minutia of reconfiguring the state’s congressional districts, however.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2025
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 worried about the public’s eyes glazing over with all of this minutia, but it matters,” Nelson.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
Arguing at times over semantic minutia, the report also seems to spotlight what may have been a keyhole opportunity for disclosure advocates in the bureaucratic labyrinth of esoteric DOD acronyms and classification protocols.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2024
He seems to possess infinite power of grasping the minutia of politics.
From The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin by Francis A. Adams
