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Petty

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small and insignificant

petit larceny, petty larceny, petty(adj)

larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty(a), secondary, subaltern(adj)

inferior in rank or status

"the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"

fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial(adj)

(informal) small and of little importance

"a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

petty, small-minded(adj)

contemptibly narrow in outlook

"petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"

not broad or open in views or opinions

a petty little town that was not ethnically diverse and very happy about the situation

so small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention

obsessed over even petty problems

I was involved in a petty argument.

petit larceny petty larceny subaltern junior grade piddling superficial trivial picayune diminutive tiny footling petite lowly petty(a) lilliputian slight bantam lower ranking small minded fiddling minuscule short midget little(a) flyspeck secondary small little piffling niggling avaricious close covetous greedy ignoble illiberal mean miserly niggardly parsimonious penurious rapacious stingy paltry trifling narrow contemptible frivolous inconsiderable unimportant insignificant of small moment of small account inferior of a low grade marinier minor patti small volume petty minded insular Lilliputian narrow minded parochial provincial sectarian chicken de minimis inconsequential measly Mickey Mouse minute negligible no account nominal peanut piddly pimping

broad minded catholic cosmopolitan liberal open open minded receptive tolerant big consequential considerable important material significant

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