semantic vs trivial

semantic

adj
  • Of or relating to semantics or the meanings of words. 

  • Reflecting intended structure and meaning. 

  • Petty or trivial; (of a person or statement) quibbling, niggling. 

noun
  • In such writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a phono-semantic character that provides an indication of its meaning; contrasted with phonetic. 

trivial

adj
  • Of, relating to, or being the simplest possible case. 

  • Commonplace, ordinary. 

  • Pertaining to the trivium. 

  • Ignorable; of little significance or value. 

  • Relating to or designating the name of a species; specific as opposed to generic. 

  • Self-evident. 

  • Concerned with or involving trivia. 

  • Indistinguishable in case of truth or falsity. 

How often have the words semantic and trivial occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )