bagatelle

The word “bagatelle” has 3 syllables: bag-a-telle

It's pronounced as /ˌbæɡəˈtɛl/

What is synonym and antonym for bagatelle?

In the thesaurus, “bagatelle” has 4 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for bagatelle along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for bagatelle

noun
1. A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
2. A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character.
3. A game similar to billiards played on an oblong table with pockets or arches at one end only.
4. Any of several smaller, wooden table top games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins; also called pin bagatelle, hit-a-pin bagatelle, jaw ball.
verb
1. To meander or move around, in a manner similar to the ball in the game of bagatelle.
2. To bagatellize; to regard as a bagatelle.

The amount of money he earns annually is a bagatelle compared to his overall wealth.
To him, the expensive car was a mere bagatelle, easily affordable.
While the issue seems significant now, it will soon become a bagatelle in the grand scheme of things.
The old mansion's upkeep was nothing but a bagatelle for the wealthy owner.
In the grand scheme of the project, the minor setbacks were considered a mere bagatelle.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to bagatelle, such as: nothing, picayune, trifle, triviality.

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