Petty

Meaning of Petty

noun
  1. (usually in the plural) A little schoolboy, either in grade or size.
  2. A class or school for young schoolboys.
  3. An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
adjective
  1. Little, small, secondary in rank or importance.
  2. Insignificant, trifling, or inconsiderable.
    a petty fault
  3. Narrow-minded, small-minded.
  4. Begrudging in nature, especially over insignificant matters.
    That corporation is only slightly pettier than they are greedy, and they are overdue to reap the consequences.

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Hyphenation of Petty

Petty

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • Petty is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Petty synonyms

Meaning junior-grade:

inferior, lowly, secondary, subaltern, subordinate

Meaning fiddling:

fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, picayune, trivial

Meaning :

grudgeful, grudging

Words that rhyme with Petty

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