adoxography UK /eɪdɒkˈsɒɡɹəfi/US /eɪdɑkˈsɑɡɹəfi/ noun1 •(rhetoric) Fine writing on a minor or trivial subject.Even Lucian's most playful exercises in adoxography, such as the Iudicium Vocalium or the Musica, can be rewritten and integrated into serious debate on contemporary issues. — 1990 formsadoxographies