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nugacious

adjective

  1. Trivial, trifling or of little importance.

    archaic

    How many are the ſpurious Authors of theſe Arts; that have uſurped to themſelves the names and titles of holy men, and of men more famous in their own way; on purpoſe to vend their nugacious fables, and preſtigious impoſtures with more eſteem?

Where it comes from

From Latin nūgax, nūgācis (“trifling”) + -ous.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry nugacious (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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