pettiness
/ˈpetinəs/noun
उच्चारण पेटिनस
ओछापन, क्षुद्रता, छोटी सोच
Core word
noun
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[U] disapproving
the quality of caring too much about small, unimportant matters, especially in an unkind way
ओछापन, क्षुद्रता, छोटी सोच
- She was tired of the pettiness of office politics.
- Radhika rose above such pettiness and helped her rival.
- The pettiness of their quarrel over a parking spot surprised everyone.
+ 2 more examples
- He was ashamed of the pettiness of his complaints.
- Pettiness has no place in a good team.
Synonyms small-mindedness meanness spite triviality
Opposite generosity magnanimity broad-mindedness
◇Word family
petty adjective