- a dispute over niggling details.
- a few superficial editorial changes.
- a fiddling sum of money.
- a footling gesture.
- a little (or small) matter.
- a trivial mind.
- a trivial young woman.
- giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction.
- limited to petty enterprises.
- only trivial objections.
- our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war.
- piffling efforts.