Synonyms for bagatelle
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Trifle — A trifle; an insubstantial thing
trifle, toy, trinket, nothing, fig, bag of shells, picayune US, bauble, triviality, gaud
2. Jaw ball — any of several smaller wooden tabletop games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are…
Other
gee-gaw, bar billiards UK
Definitions
- n. 1
A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
- n. 2
Any of several smaller wooden tabletop games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins.
- n. 3
A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character.
Related words
- Word family
- bagatellize
- Phrases
- pin bagatelle hit-a-pin bagatelle
Forms
- Plural
- bagatelles → trifles, toys, trinkets, nothings…
Example sentences
- toy You need to store small toy parts in a safe place.
- fig Fig latex causes a burning sensation in the mouth.
- trifle He said he wanted to put an end to such a trifle.
- trinket This little trinket would go well on my shelf.
By length
- 3 letters
- toy1, fig1
- 4 letters
- gaud
- 5 letters
- fluff1
- 6 letters
- trifle2, bauble2
- 7 letters
- nothing2, trinket2
- 8 letters
- picayune3, frippery
- 9 letters
- frivolity4
- 10 letters
- triviality5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (trifle2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- bagatelle
- Español
- bagatela
- Deutsch
- Bagatelle
- Català
- bagatel·la