Pettiest example sentences

pet·ty

adjective

pettiest (superlative adjective)

  - of little importance; trivial:

  - (of behavior) characterized by an undue concern for trivial matters, especially in a small-minded or spiteful way:

  - of secondary or lesser importance, rank, or scale; minor:

  - (of a crime) of lesser importance. Compare with grand.

Synonyms

trivial, trifling, minor, small, slight, unimportant, insignificant, inessential, inconsequential, inconsiderable, negligible, paltry, footling, fiddling, niggling, pettifogging, nugatory, piffling, piddling, picayune, chickenshit, important, serious, major, mean, ungenerous, grudging, shabby, spiteful, magnanimous, generous, secondary, subsidiary, subordinate, ancillary, auxiliary, minor, peripheral, background, nonessential, inessential, unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, unnecessary, trivial, trifling, negligible, tangential, extrinsic, extraneous, dispensable, expendable, crucial, essential, grand, Legal

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