Synonym: a bit, a little. Similar words: trifle, rifle, rifled, riflery, rifle range, trifling, great rift valley, stifle. Meaning: adv. to a small degree; somewhat.
61. It can be a dangerous course of action which might be sound in theory but — ahem — perhaps a trifle risky in practice.
62. Pushing the door open a trifle , he could hear only snoring inside.
63. I was very loath to dispose of them for a trifle.
More similar words: trifle, rifle, rifled, riflery, rifle range, trifling, great rift valley, stifle, rifling, stifled, riffle, strife, atrium, matrix, petrify, patriot, matrixes, matrices, diatribe, in a trice, electrify, petrified, matrimony, matriarch, patricide, patriarch, geriatric, theatrical, patrimony, patrician.