How To Spell petty?
How to Pronounce petty?
Correct pronunciation for the word "petty" is [pˈɛti], [pˈɛti], [p_ˈɛ_t_i].
Definition of petty
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Small in amount, degree, or importance. See Petit.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for petty?
The adverb form for the word "petty" is "pettily".
What is the adjective for petty?
The adjective form of the word "petty" is "pettier".
Usage over time for petty:
This graph shows how "petty" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Petty:
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adj.
• little • irritable- acid ,
- bitter ,
- crusty ,
- cranky ,
- cross ,
- crabbed ,
- huffy ,
- caustic ,
- bellicose ,
- bearish ,
- acerbic ,
- acrimonious ,
- cantankerous ,
- churlish .
- few .
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n.
• footling • irrelevant • petty -
v.
• mean
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