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molehill Synonyms

Another word for molehill

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• noun (Context 1)

A trivial, insignificant matter or minor obstacle (often contrasted with a mountain).

Usage Example

"By stressing over a single delayed email, he was turning a harmless trifle into a major crisis."

Strong
trifle
triviality

• noun (Context 2)

A small mound or ridge of earth thrown up by a mole excavating its underground tunnels.

Usage Example

"The gardener was frustrated to find several new molehills scattered across the freshly mowed lawn."

Strong
mound
hillock

Opposites of molehill

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of molehill varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

mountain
crisis
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