Definitions for minutia

minutia mi·nu·ti·a

Spelling: [mi-noo-shee-uh, -shuh, -nyoo-]
IPA: /mɪˈnu ʃi ə, -ʃə, -ˈnyu-/

Minutia is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 128 anagrams from letters in minutia (aiimntu).

Definitions for minutia

noun

  1. Usually, minutiae. precise details; small or trifling matters:

Origin of minutia

1745-55; Latin minūtia smallness, equivalent to minūt(us) minute2 + -ia -ia

Examples for minutia

This minutia of detail is applied to the distribution of a vast bulk of mail.

He conformed to their taste; he flattered their foibles, and obsequiously bowed to the minutia of female volatility.

Another story, "Relating," contains seven smaller stories (more like vignettes) that are studies in minutia.

All this was testified to, with every minutia of detail, before the Investigating Committee.

I am loathe to discuss in person the minutia of the show with strangers or, indeed, friends.

Space forbids entering into the minutia either of construction or machinery used.

If so, it is useless to try, or hope to know what life is in its minutia.

His desk is clear of all litter and minutia—likewise his mind.

All detailed thoughts, all the minutia of the mind were swept away.

Dr. Boxton took the stand and testified, with a minutia of detail, how the bribe had been paid to him.

Word Value for minutia
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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