Home › Words › A › administriviaadministriviaadministrivia means administrative details that which take a significant amount of time to complete.EtymologyBlend of administrative + trivia. First use appears c. 1937 in International Journal of Ethics.nounAdministrative details that which take a significant amount of time to complete.e.g.“Administrivia take up two hours of every day.”Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.administrativia 69% match — Administrivia. vs administrivia →administratory 57% match — administrative vs administrivia →administratively 57% match — In an administrative manner, or for purposes of administration. vs administrivia →administrational 57% match — Relating to administration. vs administrivia →administrationese 56% match — The jargon used in administration. vs administrivia →administratorial 53% match — Of or relating to an administrator or administration. vs administrivia →administrative 53% match — Of or relating to administering or administration. vs administrivia →nonadministrative 53% match — Not administrative; not relating to administration. vs administrivia →