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- /ˈpe.ti/
- /ˈpe.ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈpe.ti/
Definitions of petty word
- adjective petty small and unimportant 1
- adjective petty not serious 1
- abbreviation PETTY person 1
- adjective petty mean 1
- adjective petty You can use petty to describe things such as problems, rules, or arguments which you think are unimportant or relate to unimportant things. 0
- adjective petty If you describe someone's behaviour as petty, you mean that they care too much about small, unimportant things and perhaps that they are unnecessarily unkind. 0
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Parts of speech for Petty
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
petty popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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