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pettyadjective not broad or open in views or opinionsa petty little town that was not ethnically diverse and very happy about the situation illiberal, insular, Lilliputian, little, narrow, narrow-minded, parochial, picayune, provincial, sectarian, small, small-minded inflexible, ironbound, obdurate, obstinate, rigid, set, stubborn, unyielding, wrongheadedbigoted, intolerantbiased, discriminating, discriminatory, jaundiced, one-sided, partial, partisan, prejudicedbrass bound, hidebound, old-fashioned, reactionary, stodgy, straitlaced(or straightlaced), stuffydogmatic(also dogmatical), opinionated, opinionativelimitedhick, unsophisticated broad-minded, catholic, cosmopolitan, liberal, open, open-minded, receptive, tolerant impartial, nonpartisan, objective, unbiased, unprejudicedfreethinking so small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attentionobsessed over even petty problems chicken, de minimis, footling, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, measly, Mickey Mouse, minute, negligible, niggling, no-account, nominal, paltry, peanut, picayune, piddling, piddly, piffling, pimping, slight, trifling, trivial inferior, meanimperceptible, inappreciablelittle, puny, tinyhairsplitting, nitpicking, pettifogging, quibblingone-horse, small-fry, two-bit big, consequential, considerable, important, material, significant serious, substantial, weightyeventful, momentous, pivotalconspicuous, noteworthy, outstanding, prominent, remarkable, strikingappreciable, discernible(also discernable), measurable in the 14th century |