- Types Of Speech
- You can use petty as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Petty
- A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 5 letters with the letters e, p, t, and y, 4 consonants, 1 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter t. Petty starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, pe, pet, pett, and the ending characters are y, ty, tty, etty, . Petty is also a double consonant (tt) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- Scrabble
- Is petty a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Petty in Pig Latin is said as "ettypay or ettypway".
- Unigram
- p | e | t | t | y
- Bigram
- pe | et | tt | ty
- Trigram
- pet | ett | tty
- Quadrigram
- pett | etty
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- contemptibly narrow in outlook;
"petty little comments";
"disgusted with their small-minded pettiness" - (informal terms) small and of little importance;
"a fiddling sum of money";
"a footling gesture";
"our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war";
"a little (or small) matter";
"Mickey Mouse regulations";
"a dispute over nig
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abject | showing humiliation or submissiveness "an abject apology" |
| Abominable | exceptionally bad or displeasing "atrocious taste" "abominable workmanship" "an awful voice" "dreadful manners" "a painful performance" "terrible handwriting" "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" |
| Arrant | |
| Atrocious | provoking horror "an atrocious automobile accident" "a frightful crime of decapitation" "an alarming, even horrifying, picture" "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill "an ugly wound" |
| Authoritarian | a person behaves in an tyrannical manner "my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime" |
| Awful | causing fear or dread or terror "the awful war" "an awful risk" "dire news" "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked" "the dread presence of the headmaster" "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was" "a dreadful storm" " |
| Bantam | any of various small breeds |
| Base | a support or foundation "the base of the lamp" |
| Beggarly | used of sums of money so small in amount as to deserve contempt |
| Begrime | make soiled, filthy, or dirty "don''t soil your clothes when you play outside!" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Petty
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Petty | contemptibly narrow in outlook "petty little comments" "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness" |
View English words with the unique letters used in petty. Words With The Letters Epty
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Petty | Yes | No |
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Narrow | a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water |
| Narrow Minded | n/a |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type (4 letters) | 9 | 9 | type | ||
| Type A (6 letters) | |||||
| Type B (6 letters) | |||||
| Type AB (7 letters) | |||||
| Petty (5 letters) | 10 | 10 | petty | ||
| Typed (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 11 +1 | typed | ||
| Peaty (5 letters) | 10 | 10 | peaty | ||
| Ectype (6 letters) | 13 +3 | 14 +4 | ceepty |
Petty Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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