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Detailed Translations for pettiness from English to German

pettiness:

pettiness [the ~] nomen

  1. the pettiness (narrow mindedness; smallness)
  2. the pettiness (narrow mindedness; smallness)
    die Beschränktheit; die Kleinmütigkeit
  3. the pettiness (cowardness; faint-heartedness; pitifulness)
    die Feigheit; die Ängstlichkeit; die Feigherzigkeit
  4. the pettiness (narrow-mindedness; small-mindedness; bigotedness)
    die Borniertheit; die Engstirnigkeit; die Beschränktheit; die Kleinlichkeit; die Spießbürgerlichkeit; die Kleinmütigkeit

Translation Matrix for pettiness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Beschränktheit bigotedness; narrow mindedness; narrow-mindedness; pettiness; small-mindedness; smallness limitation; little-mindedness; narrow mindedness; narrowness; preconceived opinion; prejudice; smallness
Borniertheit bigotedness; narrow-mindedness; pettiness; small-mindedness
Bürgerlichkeit narrow mindedness; pettiness; smallness
Bürgerlichsein narrow mindedness; pettiness; smallness
Engstirnigkeit bigotedness; narrow-mindedness; pettiness; small-mindedness narrow mindedness; narrow-mindedness; pettyness
Feigheit cowardness; faint-heartedness; pettiness; pitifulness
Feigherzigkeit cowardness; faint-heartedness; pettiness; pitifulness
Kleinlichkeit bigotedness; narrow-mindedness; pettiness; small-mindedness limitation; little-mindedness; narrow mindedness; narrow-mindedness; narrowness; pettyness; preconceived opinion; prejudice; smallness
Kleinmütigkeit bigotedness; narrow mindedness; narrow-mindedness; pettiness; small-mindedness; smallness limitation; little-mindedness; narrow mindedness; narrowness; preconceived opinion; prejudice; smallness
Spießbürgerlichkeit bigotedness; narrow-mindedness; pettiness; small-mindedness narrow mindedness; narrow-mindedness; pettyness
Ängstlichkeit cowardness; faint-heartedness; pettiness; pitifulness afraidness; anxiety; dread; fear; fright; timidity; timorousness
- littleness; puniness; slightness; smallness; triviality
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- annoyance; small-mindedness; touchiness

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Synonyms for "pettiness":


Related Definitions for "pettiness":

  1. lack of generosity in trifling matters1
  2. the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous1
  3. narrowness of mind or ideas or views1

petty:


Translation Matrix for petty:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- petit larceny; petty larceny
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- junior-grade; lower-ranking; lowly; secondary; small-minded; subaltern
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- trivial
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
beschränkt a small voice; bashfull; bourgeois; confined; cramped; diffident; like a narrow minded man; lower-middle-class; narrow minded; narrow-minded; narrow-mindedness; parochial; petty; petty-bourgeois; provincial; small-town abated; bordered; contracted; decreased; finite; limited; reduced; superannuated
borniert bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty
bürgerlich bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; narrow-minded; petty civil
eng bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty close; close by; close to; conscientious; cramped; exact; flimsy; lean; miserable; narrow; narrowly; near; nearby; poor; precise; shabby; small; thin; tight
engstirnig bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; narrow-minded; petty
geizig bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty avaricious; economic; economical; economically; miserly; niggardly; stingy
genau bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty accurate; accurately; as; as much; careful; conscientious; correct; detailed; ditto; economic; economical; economically; equally; exact; exactly; exhaustive; filmy; in detail; in the same way as; just; just as; likewise; meticulous; minutely; painstaking; precise; precisely; punctual; right; scrupulous; stringent; the same; true; truethfull
gering bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty barely; flimsy; hardly; infinitesimal; insignificant; lean; light; little; low; marginal; mean; minimal; minor; miserable; not high; pedestrian; poor; scant; scanty; scarcely; shabby; slight; small; thin; to a limited extent; to a small extent; vile
gewerblich bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty commercial; economic; economical; economically; industrial
klein bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty diminutive; inadequate; inferior; infinitesimal; insignificant; little; low-grade; middling; minimal; minor; minuscule; poky; poor; scant; short; shortish; slight; small; tiny; undersized
kleinbürgerlich a small voice; bashfull; bourgeois; confined; cramped; diffident; like a narrow minded man; lower-middle-class; narrow minded; narrow-minded; narrow-mindedness; parochial; petty; petty-bourgeois; provincial; small-town narrow-minded; provincial; regional; small-townish
kleinkariert bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; narrow-minded; petty narrow-minded; pinchy
kleinlich bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; narrow-minded; petty abated; contracted; decreased; mean; niggling; pedestrian; pinchy; reduced; trifly; vile
kleinmütig bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; narrow-minded; petty
knapp bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty close; close by; close to; concise; cramped; diminutive; exact; filmy; flimsy; inadequate; inferior; lean; little; low-grade; middling; minuscule; minutely; miserable; narrow; narrowly; near; nearby; parched; poor; precise; scanty; shabby; short; short of cash; short of money; shortish; small; succinct; terse; thin; tight; tiny; undersized
knickrig bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty avaricious; miserly; niggardly; pinchy; stingy
spießbürgerlich narrow-minded; petty narrow-minded
spießig narrow-minded; petty pinchy

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Antonyms for "petty":

  • grand larceny

Related Definitions for "petty":

  1. contemptibly narrow in outlook1
    • petty little comments1
    • disgusted with their small-minded pettiness1
  2. inferior in rank or status1
    • petty officialdom1
  3. larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)1

Wiktionary Translations for petty:

petty
adjective
  1. Little, trifling, or inconsiderable, as a petty fault
petty
adjective
  1. klein, gering, ärgerlich klein
  2. übertrieben genau, zu stark auf Kleinigkeiten achtend

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
petty gering; geringfügig mesquin — Sans importance ni valeur