What are the antonyms for PETTY?
- receptive, useful, enormous, serious, tolerant, unprejudiced, open-minded, huge, conspicuous, outstanding, large, major, freethinking, prominent, immense, striking, big, catholic, important, measurable, necessary, nonpartisan, cosmopolitan, superior, remarkable, appreciable, weighty, first-rate, impartial, of import, senior, significant, first-class, noteworthy, pivotal, great, discernible, unbiased, objective, greater, consequential.
Synonyms for PETTY
- frothy,
- short,
- puny,
- ordinary,
- execrable,
- wimpy,
- rouleau,
- small-time,
- Court-baron,
- cantankerous,
- bitty,
- not serious,
- picayune,
- self-centered,
- dishonourable,
- down at heel,
- proletarian,
- ungenerous,
- unchangeable,
- Duodecimo,
- sour,
- very small,
- scurvy,
- prickly,
- too little too late,
- fanatical,
- Pinching,
- Fribble,
- stinting,
- hedging,
- article,
- few and far between,
- tiny,
- pennypinching,
- carping,
- of no consequence/of little consequence,
- short-sighted,
- Doit,
- dull,
- unheavy,
- log,
- light as a feather,
- unconscientious,
- silly,
- inferior,
- irritable,
- penny ante,
- deficient,
- peddling,
- petit larceny,
- unqualified,
- quantity,
- purblind,
- Picayunish,
- ill-disposed,
- humdrum,
- hot-tempered,
- meager,
- Floatable,
- skimpy,
- lilliputian,
- dirty,
- ironfisted,
- touchy,
- shabby,
- base,
- close-minded,
- shoddy,
- pitiable,
- provincial,
- negligible,
- one-sided,
- shrimper,
- twopenny-halfpenny,
- acerbic,
- small beer,
- unprogressive,
- arrant,
- scummy,
- unconsidered,
- meretricious,
- caustic,
- trivial,
- Podunk,
- beside point,
- bearish,
- fractious,
- hidebound,
- rinkydink,
- unmentionable,
- unpretentious,
- unfair,
- niggardly,
- imperfect,
- wampum,
- jejune,
- casual,
- tinhorn,
- pokey,
- Cavilling,
- potty,
- small-fry,
- inconsequential,
- surly,
- Borne,
- austere,
- isolated,
- constricted,
- no great shakes,
- Ungiving,
- cursory,
- biased,
- unequal,
- airy,
- stuffy,
- sorry,
- selfish,
- tart,
- light,
- bigot,
- middling,
- Ungifted,
- poor,
- rap,
- meritless,
- reduction,
- restricted,
- feeble,
- malicious,
- not too many,
- ascetic,
- newspaper,
- miniscule,
- humble,
- stiff-necked,
- Equivocatory,
- miserable,
- corny,
- narrow,
- Stiver,
- dwarf,
- scabby,
- in quantity,
- petulant,
- huffy,
- misprision of treason,
- curmudgeonly,
- pint-sized,
- reptilian,
- quarter sessions,
- narrow gauge,
- Premunire,
- despicable,
- unimportant,
- calendar,
- chicken,
- lesser,
- Unenlarged,
- elfin,
- caviling,
- theft,
- second rate,
- groat,
- nearsighted,
- shallower,
- closefisted,
- shuffling,
- unaccommodating,
- measly,
- stereotypical,
- dogmatic,
- midget,
- nominal,
- slender,
- small,
- high treason,
- excess baggage,
- narrow-fisted,
- futile,
- red-necked,
- cheesy,
- conservative,
- Burghmote,
- fine,
- peevish,
- mere,
- temperamental,
- insignificant,
- inconsequent,
- mingy,
- insular,
- small town,
- skin-deep,
- mercenary,
- Flyspeck,
- microscopic,
- peripheral,
- unsporting,
- wee,
- miserly,
- portable,
- shrimp,
- of no consequence,
- Portative,
- flimsy,
- miniature,
- slim,
- stolid,
- bickering,
- under,
- unsubstantial,
- prejudiced,
- partial,
- sou,
- abominable,
- petticoat,
- ultra-conservative,
- Mutinousness,
- tolerable,
- assize,
- churlish,
- punk,
- quibbling,
- maladroit,
- smaller,
- Toyer,
- low,
- undersized,
- meagre,
- acid,
- small time,
- unessential,
- Petit,
- nit-picking,
- guinea,
- pennywise,
- debased,
- degraded,
- stubborn,
- commonplace,
- lowly,
- second-string,
- time-wasting,
- fiddling,
- Depthless,
- inappreciable,
- reactionary,
- forgivable,
- mite,
- diary,
- closed,
- tight-fisted,
- foul,
- modest,
- Wardmote,
- twopenny,
- ineligible,
- subordinate,
- shilling,
- in vicious circle,
- obscure,
- paltry,
- magazine,
- penny,
- almanac,
- fussy,
- over,
- hackneyed,
- Pimping,
- big zero,
- shortsighted,
- immaterial,
- lump sum,
- peculation,
- on a treadmill,
- lowercase,
- cranky,
- intolerant,
- ledger,
- out of it,
- tester,
- farcical,
- of no account,
- pedestrian,
- daybook,
- stealing,
- parochial,
- not worth mentioning,
- stiff,
- uncultivated,
- captious,
- no big deal,
- obnoxious,
- hypercritical,
- featherweight,
- shoestring,
- Finikin,
- old-fogyish,
- lightweight,
- unintelligent,
- journal,
- flipper,
- short-tempered,
- court of record,
- bad-natured,
- pocket-sized,
- piddling,
- Tolerated,
- larceny,
- incidental,
- little child,
- cheeseparing,
- hairsplitting,
- inadequate,
- irascible,
- second class,
- Deadwood,
- unimaginative,
- Dwarfed,
- dapper,
- uncharitable,
- myopic,
- wretched,
- nonessential,
- intractable,
- wishy-washy,
- uncultured,
- petite,
- piddly,
- baseborn,
- scrimpy,
- minute,
- powerless,
- local,
- nice,
- sensitive,
- peanut,
- incompetent,
- scarcely any,
- finical,
- weensy,
- small change,
- insufficient,
- unprofessional,
- hair-splitting,
- unfit,
- pigmy,
- thieving,
- parsimonious,
- bantam,
- brief,
- hack,
- disgusting,
- sessions,
- small fry,
- size,
- spare,
- casuistic,
- gazette,
- superficial,
- finicky,
- bitter,
- old fashioned,
- shoplifting,
- sylphlike,
- squat,
- mediocre,
- crummy,
- Eyre,
- dinky,
- snappish,
- spiteful,
- Barmote,
- pollard,
- poky,
- closed-minded,
- literal-minded,
- few,
- common,
- costive,
- below the mark,
- second-rate,
- straitlaced,
- tired,
- flagrant,
- unchivalrous,
- Gossamery,
- Commiserable,
- abject,
- Unconsequential,
- trifling,
- pathetic,
- acrimonious,
- lese majeste,
- scrubby,
- peewee,
- junior,
- unworldly,
- embezzlement,
- underage,
- substandard,
- lowdown,
- petty larceny,
- small-scale,
- pardonable,
- choplogic,
- vain,
- almanack,
- round sum,
- Fault-finding,
- close-fisted,
- square,
- beggarly,
- unoriginal,
- unnotable,
- unfledged,
- rank,
- lightest,
- mini,
- widely spaced,
- useless,
- grave,
- banal,
- heinous,
- thrifty,
- minor league,
- minor,
- frail,
- niggling,
- scruffy,
- stunted,
- Substract,
- nugatory,
- undeserving,
- scratch,
- tight,
- Trinal,
- inconsiderable,
- uncool,
- shyster,
- exiguous,
- runty,
- gross,
- fastidious,
- lithe,
- Shucker,
- weak,
- footling,
- district court,
- ungrown,
- rinky-dink,
- fulsome,
- crabbed,
- cross,
- down-at-heel,
- Cashbook,
- snide,
- unsophisticated,
- mangy,
- secession,
- half-pint,
- marginal,
- worthless,
- pitiful,
- opinionated,
- contemptible,
- irrelevant,
- abstemious,
- pocket money,
- insubstantial,
- atrocious,
- smalltime,
- venial,
- remittable,
- slight,
- expendable,
- lumpen,
- frivolous,
- no-win,
- mean,
- unskillful,
- Fine-spun,
- little,
- Pinchpenny,
- Non-essential,
- Low-born,
- some,
- puerile,
- discreditable,
- secondrate,
- immovable,
- near-sighted,
- teeny,
- platitudinous,
- narrow-minded,
- Remissible,
- pocket,
- light-footed,
- piffling,
- weightless,
- ignoble,
- lower,
- least,
- blinkered,
- gazetteer,
- idle,
- authoritarian,
- non-objective,
- disreputable,
- grudging,
- illiberal,
- stock,
- Minikin,
- nickel-and-dime,
- bush-league,
- strait-laced,
- unworthy,
- evasive,
- plum,
- jerkwater,
- shallow,
- unscrupulous,
- inessential,
- monstrous,
- good sum,
- penny-ante,
- not many,
- money-grubbing,
- unrightful,
- inane,
- lower-ranking,
- crusty,
- under-sized,
- nefarious,
- not a prayer,
- exploitative,
- remote,
- Purportless,
- occasional,
- everyday,
- profitless,
- wide,
- daily,
- review article,
- Court-leet,
- penny-pinching,
- ancillary,
- pettifogging,
- depraved,
- sedition,
- stereotyped,
- namby-pamby,
- change,
- minuscule,
- scanty,
- two-bit,
- meaningless,
- emptyheaded,
- pussyfooting,
- conventional,
- fraud,
- moody,
- bigoted,
- stingy,
- younger,
- scientific literature,
- bellicose,
- unmerited,
- county court,
- Mean-spirited,
- diminutive,
- close,
- imperceptible,
- junior-grade,
- niggard,
- subaltern,
- impertinent,
- zipper,
- uncritical,
- tightfisted,
- squalid,
- tongue in cheek,
- semioccasional,
- frugal,
- going nowhere,
- two-by-four,
- fiddle-faddle,
- cramped,
- Unfrequent,
- near,
- paltering,
- ridiculous,
- low-level,
- vile,
- hardfisted,
- grand larceny,
- deaf,
- Hard-fisted,
- low-ranking,
- inward-looking,
- police court,
- on treadmill,
- sectarian,
- dwarfish,
- literature,
- nitty-gritty,
- second-class,
- unchanging,
- unpolluted,
- tissuelike,
- small-minded,
- cheese-paring,
- odious,
- farthing,
- Imponderous,
- excusable,
- one-horse,
- defection,
- fundamentalist,
- foolish,
- unassuming,
- derisory,
- treason,
- spartan,
- menial,
- penurious,
- give,
- hairline,
- Fingle-fangle,
- babylike,
- diminished,
- trite,
- pygmy,
- valueless,
- unsatisfactory,
- limited,
- dumpy,
- puritanical,
- low-down,
- no biggie,
- bad-tempered,
- rigid,
- cheap,
- mickey mouse,
- entry-level,
- lowborn,
- in firm,
- court of appeal,
- empty,
- cramp,
- secondary,
- ephemeris,
- thievery,
- regional.
Usage Examples for PETTY
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To show him any special gratitude for that would indeed have been petty; but, putting it aside, with how much consideration he had always treated her! - "Erlach Court" by Ossip Schubin
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It is petty and ridiculous to quarrel when Death is so near, and things are so big and often so tragic. - "My War Experiences in Two Continents" by Sarah Macnaughtan