nugacity

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(no̅o̅ gas′i tē, nyo̅o̅-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
nu•gac•i•ty  (no̅o̅ gas′i tē, nyo̅o̅-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties for 2.
  1. triviality;
    insignificance.
  2. something insignificant or inconsequential;
    a trifle.
  • Late Latin nūgācitās, equivalent. to nūgāc- (see nugacious) + -itās -ity
  • 1585–95


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