Word of the Day for 11th Grade

Sunday, December 14

picayune adj

Definition: Small and of little importance

Synonyms: trivial, unimportant

Usage: Although the child's parents dismissed her fear of monsters as a picayune and fleeting phase, they did not realize that she was so disturbed by her paranoia that she could barely sleep at night.

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