petty
ADJECTIVENOUN
/pɛti/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
petty is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
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P3E1T1T1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does petty mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Contemptibly narrow in outlook.
“petty little comments”
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2
(informal) small and of little importance.
“limited to petty enterprises”
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3
Inferior in rank or status.
“petty officialdom”
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale).
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