English Synonym Finder

minutiae

Definitions

The small, precise, or trivial details of something.

Minor or incidental matters that are often overlooked.

Examples

The detective spent hours poring over the minutiae of the crime scene to find a single clue.

She was so focused on the minutiae of the project that she lost sight of the overall goal.

It is easy to get bogged down in the minutiae of daily life instead of focusing on long-term aspirations.

Synonyms

details niceties trivia particulars finesse trifles nuances

Antonyms

essentials fundamentals basics substance gist core bulk