Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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petty | Yes | Yes | No | No |
pettiness | Yes | No | No | No |
petty (noun) | pettiness (noun) |
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larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale) | the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous |
lack of generosity in trifling matters | |
narrowness of mind or ideas or views |
petty (adjective) | pettiness (adjective) |
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inferior in rank or status | |
contemptibly narrow in outlook | |
(informal) small and of little importance |