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considered to be of small importance or value
- He wasted time arguing over picayune details instead of focusing on the main issue.
- She dismissed the criticism as picayune complaints that didn't affect the overall success of the project.
- The manager refused to waste time on picayune matters and instead prioritized important tasks.
- The journalist was known for her ability to uncover the truth behind even the most picayune scandals.
- The politician's opponents tried to discredit him with picayune accusations that had no basis in reality.