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nugacious

[noo-gey-shuhs, nyoo-]

adjective

  1. trivial; unimportant or insignificant; nugatory.



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Other Word Forms

  • nugaciousness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of nugacious1

1645–55; < Latin ū峦-, stem of ū bungling ( ū ( ī ) to trifle, quibble + - adj. suffix) + -ious

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