pettiness
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
narrowness of mind or ideas or views
Types & categories
- narrow-mindedness hypernym
Related & opposite
- small-minded derivation
Sense 2 noun
the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
Types & categories
- unimportance hypernym
- joke hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
lack of generosity in trifling matters
Types & categories
- minginess hypernym
Related & opposite
- fiddling derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | small-minded |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | narrow-mindedness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fiddling |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | subaltern |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | slight |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | puny |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | unimportance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | joke |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fiddling |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | minginess |