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petty

adjective

/ˈpɛti/

Meaning

Of little importance or trivial; also describes a person overly concerned with small or unimportant matters.

She often gets upset over the most petty things.

petty crime

trivial, insignificant, minor, small, unimportant

important, significant, major

petty crime, petty details, petty argument, petty jealousies

Expressing praise or admiration, often formally.

Respected and impressive; inspiring reverence or admiration.

Existing or occurring before the creation of the world.

Able to be acted on or giving sufficient reason for legal action.

showing great energy or passion in pursuit of something; enthusiastic

swollen or puffed up, often unpleasantly