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noun mezquindaz, pobreza de espíritutr['petɪnəs]1 mezquindad nombre femenino, pobreza de espíritupettiness ['pɛt̬inəs] n1) insignificance: insignificancia f2) meanness: mezquindad fn.• insignificancia s.f.• mezquindad s.f.'petinəs, 'petinɪsmass noun mezquindad f, pequeñez f de espíritu['petɪnɪs]N (=small-mindedness) mezquindad f, estrechez f de miras; (=triviality) insignificancia f, nimiedad f* * *['petinəs, 'petinɪs]mass noun mezquindad f, pequeñez f de espíritu -
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* * *pet·ti·ness[ˈpetɪnəs, AM -t̬-]n no pl* * *['petInɪs]n1) (= trivial nature) Unbedeutendheit f, Belanglosigkeit f, Unwichtigkeit f; (of excuse) Billigkeit f; (of crime) Geringfügigkeit f* * *pettiness [ˈpetınıs] s1. Geringfügigkeit f2. Engstirnigkeit f, Kleinlichkeit f* * *n.Empfindlichkeit f. -
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pettiness ['petɪnɪs](b) (small-mindedness) mesquinerie f, étroitesse f d'esprit -
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pettiness — petty ► ADJECTIVE (pettier, pettiest) 1) trivial. 2) mean; small minded. 3) minor. 4) Law (of a crime) of lesser importance. Compare with GRAND(Cf. ↑grandness). DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
pettiness — noun a) The quality of being petty. The pettiness of the accounting department asking me to save a receipt from a fast food restaurant was absurd. b) A petty behaviour, attitude, etc … Wiktionary
pettiness — noun (U) behaviour and attitudes that are ungenerous and are too much concerned with unimportant matters: the jealousy and pettiness of Hollywood … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pettiness — noun see petty … New Collegiate Dictionary
pettiness — noun 1. narrowness of mind or ideas or views • Derivationally related forms: ↑petty • Hypernyms: ↑narrow mindedness, ↑narrowness 2. the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous • Syn: ↑triviality, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pettiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Contemptible unimportance: inconsiderableness, negligibility, negligibleness, paltriness, smallness, triviality, trivialness. See IMPORTANT … English dictionary for students
pettiness — pet|ti|ness [ petinəs ] noun uncount unpleasant behavior caused by caring too much about unimportant things … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
petty */ — UK [ˈpetɪ] / US adjective Word forms petty : adjective petty comparative pettier superlative pettiest 1) [usually before noun] not important and not worth worrying about I m not interested in their petty squabbles. Village life is full of gossip… … English dictionary
petty — adjective (pettier; est) Etymology: Middle English pety small, minor, alteration of petit Date: 14th century 1. having secondary rank or importance ; minor, subordinate 2. having little or no importance or significance 3. marked by or reflective… … New Collegiate Dictionary
petty — adjective (pettier, pettiest) 1》 trivial. 2》 mean; small minded. 3》 minor. ↘Law (of a crime) of lesser importance. Compare with grand (in sense 2). Derivatives pettily adverb pettiness noun Origin ME … English new terms dictionary
petty — /ˈpɛti / (say petee) adjective (pettier, pettiest) 1. of small importance; trifling; trivial: petty grievances. 2. of lesser or secondary importance, merit, etc. 3. having or showing narrow ideas, interests, etc.: petty minds. 4. mean or… …