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minutiae

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Synonyms of minutiae

small or minor details
  • the minutiae of daily life
  • He was bewildered by the contract's minutiae.

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“Minutiae.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minutiae. Accessed 5 Aug. 2020.

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