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petty

/ˈpɛˌti/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. noun

    larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

  2. adjective

    inferior in rank or status

    the junior faculty

  3. adjective

    (informal) small and of little importance

    a fiddling sum of money

  4. adjective

    contemptibly narrow in outlook

    petty little comments

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