Definition for Petty:

• Small; trifling; contemptible.

Synonyms for Petty:

• adj.

  •exiguous (adjective)
  • limited,
  • tiny,
  • meager.
  •few (adjective)
  • few,
  • insufficient.
  •hateful (adjective)
  • malicious.
  •humble (adjective)
  • menial,
  • unpretentious.
  •irritable (adjective)
  • cantankerous,
  • prickly,
  • huffy,
  • touchy,
  • snappish,
  • crusty,
  • cross,
  • peevish,
  • petulant,
  • caustic,
  • bellicose,
  • bitchy,
  • acrimonious,
  • sour,
  • irritable,
  • irascible,
  • surly,
  • spiteful,
  • bitter,
  • tart,
  • cranky,
  • bearish,
  • crabbed,
  • churlish,
  • acid,
  • acerbic.
  •light (adjective)
  • frothy,
  • weightless.
  •lightweight (adjective)
  • of no account.
  •little (adjective)
  • hidebound,
  • inconsequent,
  • least.
  •mean (adjective)
  • second-rate.
  •narrow-minded (adjective)
  • opinionated,
  • small-minded,
  • insular.
  •shallow (adjective)
  • shallow.
  •small (adjective)
  • mini,
  • small-scale,
  • runty.
  •stingy (adjective)
  • spartan,
  • penny-pinching,
  • cheeseparing,
  • abstemious,
  • tight,
  • parsimonious,
  • stingy,
  • Hard-fisted,
  • thrifty,
  • austere,
  • meager,
  • frugal,
  • Pinching,
  • mean,
  • narrow-fisted,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • miserly,
  • ascetic,
  • closefisted.
  •superfluous (adjective)
  • nonessential.
  •trivial, insignificant (adjective)
  • irrelevant,
  • niggling,
  • shoestring,
  • slight,
  • lower,
  • contemptible,
  • inessential,
  • nickel-and-dime,
  • inferior,
  • scratch,
  • light,
  • trifling,
  • peanut,
  • piddling,
  • two-bit,
  • pettifogging,
  • inconsiderable,
  • casual,
  • measly,
  • cheap,
  • junior,
  • frivolous,
  • paltry,
  • secondary,
  • lesser,
  • picayune,
  • shallow,
  • base,
  • small,
  • small-minded,
  • shabby,
  • unimportant,
  • little,
  • inconsequent,
  • narrow-minded,
  • negligible,
  • subordinate,
  • minor.
  •unimportant (adjective)
  • lightweight,
  • mere,
  • low-level,
  • silly,
  • irrelevant,
  • inessential,
  • frothy,
  • unconsidered,
  • two-bit,
  • rinky-dink,
  • expendable,
  • minute.
  •unjust (adjective)
  • unfair.

• n.

  •
  • negligible,
  • inconsiderable,
  • paltry,
  • measly,
  • trifling,
  • nugatory.
  •
  • limited.
  •
  • penurious,
  • costive,
  • close-fisted,
  • niggard,
  • cheap,
  • close,
  • tightfisted,
  • Pinching,
  • niggardly.
  •
  • minor,
  • lesser,
  • under,
  • low,
  • smalltime,
  • minor league.
  •inferior (noun)
  • poor,
  • undersized,
  • weak,
  • puny.
  •petty (noun)
  • lilliputian,
  • footling,
  • fiddling,
  • unimportant,
  • lowly,
  • mickey mouse,
  • subordinate,
  • little,
  • junior-grade,
  • subaltern,
  • inferior,
  • lower-ranking,
  • piffling,
  • picayune,
  • small-minded,
  • narrow,
  • lower,
  • trivial,
  • junior,
  • niggling,
  • narrow-minded,
  • secondary,
  • piddling.
  •trivial (noun)
  • frivolous,
  • insignificant.

• v.

  •mean (verb)
  • close-minded,
  • parochial,
  • insular.

• Other synonyms:

  •Mickey Mouse
  • mickey mouse.
  •
  • costive,
  • close-fisted,
  • smalltime,
  • negligible,
  • Pinching.
  •
  • shallow,
  • lesser,
  • poor,
  • inconsiderable,
  • trifling,
  • niggardly,
  • tightfisted,
  • minor,
  • minor league,
  • penurious,
  • junior,
  • measly,
  • nugatory,
  • paltry.
  •
  • under.
  •
  • limited.
  •
  • cheap.
  •
  • close.
  •flimsy
  • insubstantial.
  •irrelevant
  • insignificant.
  •scanty
  • exiguous.
  •trifling
  • penny ante,
  • slight.
  •trivial
  • frivolous,
  • vain,
  • trivial.
  •unprincipled
  • unscrupulous.
  •valueless
  • worthless.
  •Other relevant words:
  • hack,
  • nearsighted,
  • stereotyped,
  • scruffy,
  • literal-minded,
  • peculation,
  • small-time,
  • Minikin,
  • petty larceny,
  • little,
  • penny,
  • shilling,
  • puny,
  • peddling,
  • niggardly,
  • shortsighted,
  • lese majeste,
  • high treason,
  • daybook,
  • light,
  • plum,
  • stiff-necked,
  • rap,
  • marginal,
  • unsatisfactory,
  • literature,
  • limited,
  • imperfect,
  • hedging,
  • restricted,
  • impertinent,
  • Mean-spirited,
  • mediocre,
  • jejune,
  • reactionary,
  • dwarfish,
  • microscopic,
  • treason,
  • junior,
  • flimsy,
  • discreditable,
  • conventional,
  • intractable,
  • ledger,
  • runty,
  • pygmy,
  • insufficient,
  • unimportant,
  • brief,
  • miniscule,
  • lowly,
  • everyday,
  • maladroit,
  • fanatical,
  • depraved,
  • larceny,
  • regional,
  • debased,
  • skin-deep,
  • cheesy,
  • magazine,
  • pedestrian,
  • low-down,
  • Wardmote,
  • narrow gauge,
  • wretched,
  • unprofessional,
  • unintelligent,
  • lower-ranking,
  • log,
  • odious,
  • smaller,
  • insubstantial,
  • tinhorn,
  • insignificant,
  • measly,
  • minor,
  • stubborn,
  • close-fisted,
  • atrocious,
  • nonessential,
  • scanty,
  • no great shakes,
  • vile,
  • casual,
  • beggarly,
  • under,
  • second-rate,
  • Tolerated,
  • biased,
  • guinea,
  • authoritarian,
  • small change,
  • Non-essential,
  • excusable,
  • court of appeal,
  • inconsequent,
  • elfin,
  • groat,
  • uncultivated,
  • tester,
  • parochial,
  • unskillful,
  • pocket,
  • fine,
  • stinting,
  • one-horse,
  • embezzlement,
  • niggling,
  • piddling,
  • penurious,
  • crummy,
  • inessential,
  • lump sum,
  • Portative,
  • low-level,
  • feeble,
  • ridiculous,
  • cramped,
  • nice,
  • almanack,
  • Cashbook,
  • county court,
  • hypercritical,
  • undeserving,
  • incompetent,
  • Fingle-fangle,
  • sessions,
  • finical,
  • newspaper,
  • dapper,
  • illiberal,
  • unfit,
  • lilliputian,
  • daily,
  • slight,
  • trite,
  • poor,
  • meagre,
  • base,
  • irrelevant,
  • lumpen,
  • inconsequential,
  • Premunire,
  • insular,
  • ineligible,
  • unworldly,
  • no big deal,
  • gross,
  • venial,
  • diminutive,
  • miserable,
  • Finikin,
  • caviling,
  • ignoble,
  • snide,
  • grudging,
  • midget,
  • least,
  • cheap,
  • journal,
  • shoplifting,
  • incidental,
  • rouleau,
  • powerless,
  • money-grubbing,
  • Burghmote,
  • squalid,
  • wampum,
  • pardonable,
  • shoestring,
  • unsubstantial,
  • isolated,
  • partial,
  • weightless,
  • monstrous,
  • police court,
  • empty,
  • subaltern,
  • sectarian,
  • unchanging,
  • piddly,
  • humble,
  • tight-fisted,
  • obnoxious,
  • namby-pamby,
  • Stiver,
  • immaterial,
  • hackneyed,
  • old fashioned,
  • spare,
  • near,
  • strait-laced,
  • exiguous,
  • remote,
  • conservative,
  • inferior,
  • execrable,
  • twopenny-halfpenny,
  • reptilian,
  • puritanical,
  • ancillary,
  • miniature,
  • humdrum,
  • frail,
  • inadequate,
  • pathetic,
  • scurvy,
  • menial,
  • petite,
  • very small,
  • despicable,
  • unfair,
  • ordinary,
  • flagrant,
  • inappreciable,
  • pokey,
  • article,
  • small-minded,
  • scummy,
  • dishonourable,
  • dumpy,
  • disgusting,
  • tired,
  • unequal,
  • degraded,
  • skimpy,
  • weak,
  • small,
  • out of it,
  • grand larceny,
  • substandard,
  • uncharitable,
  • lower,
  • negligible,
  • fraud,
  • Depthless,
  • short,
  • defection,
  • corny,
  • punk,
  • dirty,
  • farthing,
  • local,
  • unoriginal,
  • sorry,
  • secession,
  • undersized,
  • subordinate,
  • niggard,
  • shabby,
  • tolerable,
  • unscrupulous,
  • portable,
  • bantam,
  • costive,
  • change,
  • near-sighted,
  • tightfisted,
  • narrow-minded,
  • Dwarfed,
  • underage,
  • Pimping,
  • shyster,
  • sou,
  • minuscule,
  • unworthy,
  • quibbling,
  • shoddy,
  • Court-baron,
  • pigmy,
  • wee,
  • puerile,
  • unqualified,
  • tiny,
  • fiddle-faddle,
  • cursory,
  • bigoted,
  • chicken,
  • unpretentious,
  • round sum,
  • idle,
  • fastidious,
  • calendar,
  • unaccommodating,
  • misprision of treason,
  • Doit,
  • Remissible,
  • pollard,
  • meritless,
  • stock,
  • pitiable,
  • finicky,
  • frothy,
  • evasive,
  • two-bit,
  • Fribble,
  • unessential,
  • small beer,
  • abominable,
  • two-by-four,
  • vain,
  • almanac,
  • frivolous,
  • one-sided,
  • slender,
  • sedition,
  • airy,
  • mingy,
  • straitlaced,
  • paltering,
  • ungenerous,
  • Trinal,
  • superficial,
  • good sum,
  • rinky-dink,
  • assize,
  • platitudinous,
  • rank,
  • foul,
  • malicious,
  • scratch,
  • Fault-finding,
  • low,
  • fundamentalist,
  • gazetteer,
  • unimaginative,
  • Duodecimo,
  • Ungifted,
  • Cavilling,
  • intolerant,
  • Borne,
  • Mutinousness,
  • provincial,
  • pitiful,
  • wishy-washy,
  • minor league,
  • squat,
  • junior-grade,
  • inconsiderable,
  • Court-leet,
  • teeny,
  • lightweight,
  • baseborn,
  • pocket money,
  • non-objective,
  • poky,
  • blinkered,
  • Picayunish,
  • smalltime,
  • trivial,
  • Flyspeck,
  • peripheral,
  • nefarious,
  • Pinching,
  • arrant,
  • contemptible,
  • common,
  • close,
  • ephemeris,
  • younger,
  • twopenny,
  • trifling,
  • nitty-gritty,
  • expendable,
  • hidebound,
  • footling,
  • stunted,
  • penny ante,
  • unconsidered,
  • short-sighted,
  • imperceptible,
  • stolid,
  • deaf,
  • myopic,
  • closed-minded,
  • forgivable,
  • lesser,
  • fussy,
  • worthless,
  • mangy,
  • weensy,
  • secondary,
  • mickey mouse,
  • shallow,
  • Petit,
  • inane,
  • pussyfooting,
  • prejudiced,
  • narrow,
  • paltry,
  • unmerited,
  • captious,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • disreputable,
  • bush-league,
  • deficient,
  • selfish,
  • petticoat,
  • review article,
  • in quantity,
  • unmentionable,
  • silly,
  • dull,
  • scabby,
  • immovable,
  • petit larceny,
  • unchivalrous,
  • potty,
  • Eyre,
  • quarter sessions,
  • ultra-conservative,
  • stuffy,
  • unchangeable,
  • hair-splitting,
  • constricted,
  • close-minded,
  • fiddling,
  • useless,
  • piffling,
  • peanut,
  • unsophisticated,
  • banal,
  • obscure,
  • grave,
  • of no account,
  • gazette,
  • remittable,
  • opinionated,
  • cramp,
  • unprogressive,
  • nugatory,
  • stiff,
  • jerkwater,
  • mini,
  • foolish,
  • closed,
  • district court,
  • lowercase,
  • Equivocatory,
  • modest,
  • pettifogging,
  • stereotypical,
  • carping,
  • minute,
  • nickel-and-dime,
  • shuffling,
  • uncultured,
  • hairsplitting,
  • mite,
  • scrubby,
  • abject,
  • heinous,
  • Barmote,
  • farcical,
  • commonplace,
  • rigid,
  • square,
  • little child,
  • nit-picking,
  • dwarf,
  • small-scale,
  • court of record,
  • purblind,
  • picayune,
  • fulsome,
  • scientific literature,
  • few,
  • dinky,
  • red-necked,
  • diary,
  • nominal,
  • valueless,
  • slim,
  • bickering,
  • mere,
  • dogmatic,
  • bigot,
  • mercenary.

Antonyms for Petty:

• adj.

  • trivial, insignificant
    superior, enormous, important, big, significant, large, first-rate, immense, consequential, prominent, necessary, useful, huge, major, great, greater, first-class.
  • Other antonyms:
    measurable, open-minded, senior, catholic, objective, noteworthy, outstanding, discernible, prominent, appreciable, unbiased, nonpartisan, serious, cosmopolitan, impartial, of import, remarkable, conspicuous, striking, receptive, unprejudiced, pivotal, tolerant, weighty, freethinking.

Homophones for Petty:

• Petit, petie, Pettey, pettie, petti.