Definition of pettiness Pettiness
/pΙΛtinΚs/ - [peteenus] -
We found 7 definitions of pettiness from 4 different sources.
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What does pettiness mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: pettinesses |
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| pettiness - the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous | ||
| triviality, slightness, puniness | ||
| unimportance the quality of not being important or worthy of note | ||
| pettiness - lack of generosity in trifling matters | ||
| littleness, smallness | ||
| minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, tightfistedness, meanness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, tightness, closeness extreme stinginess | ||
| pettiness - narrowness of mind or ideas or views | ||
| narrow-mindedness, narrowness an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary π
- pettiness (n.)
The quality or state of being petty or paltry; littleness; meanness.
Part of speech
π€- pettiness, noun, singular of pettinesses.
