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The correct spelling is pettiest.
How to pronounce pettiest
adjective
Say it like: Pet-tee-st
The correct spelling is pettiest. Little, small, secondary in rank or importance. For example: "a petty fault"
Usage Examples
“a petty fault”
“That corporation is only slightly pettier than they are greedy, and they are overdue to reap the consequences.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Little, small, secondary in rank or importance.
- 2.Insignificant, trifling, or inconsiderable.
- 3.Narrow-minded, small-minded.
- 4.Begrudging in nature, especially over insignificant matters.
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