🪙petty

adjective
/ˈpɛti/

Meaning

Of little importance or trivial; also describes a person overly concerned with small or unimportant matters.

Example Sentences

She often gets upset over the most petty things.

Example Expressions

petty crime

Synonyms

trivial, insignificant, minor, small, unimportant

Antonyms

important, significant, major

Collocations

petty crime, petty details, petty argument, petty jealousies

Related Vocabularies

suitable or good enough to live in
Of doubtful authenticity, though widely circulated as true.
Not planned or arranged in advance; happening spontaneously without preparation.
firm in belief, determination, or adherence; unwavering
Too unusual, extreme, or great to be adequately described in words.
lacking physical sensation or empathy; without feeling or sensitivity

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