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Meaning of pettiest

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pettiest

adjective

Definitions

  1. Little, small, secondary in rank or importance.

  2. Insignificant, trifling, or inconsiderable.

    Example: a petty fault

  3. Narrow-minded, small-minded.

  4. Begrudging in nature, especially over insignificant matters.

    Example: That corporation is only slightly pettier than they are greedy, and they are overdue to reap the consequences.

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