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nugacious
[ noo-gey-shuhs, nyoo- ]
adjective
- trivial; unimportant or insignificant; nugatory.
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- nu·gacious·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nugacious1
1645–55; < Latin nūgāc-, stem of nūgāx bungling ( nūg ( ārī ) to trifle, quibble + -āx adj. suffix) + -ious
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