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pettiness
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pettinesses
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mesquinerie
Qualité d’une personne mesquine, trop préoccupée par des détails insignifiants.
Her pettiness was evident when she refused to share her notes with classmates over a minor disagreement.
Sa mesquinerie était évidente lorsqu’elle a refusé de partager ses notes avec ses camarades à cause d’un désaccord mineur.
mesquinerie
Acte mesquin ou comportement insignifiant; emploi courant.
Every little pettiness he showed during the meeting irritated his colleagues.
Chaque mesquinerie qu’il a montrée pendant la réunion irritait ses collègues.
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The quality of being small-minded or overly concerned with trivial matters.
Her pettiness was evident when she refused to share her notes with classmates over a minor disagreement.
A specific petty act; an instance of trivial or small-minded behaviour.
Every little pettiness he showed during the meeting irritated his colleagues.
Synonyms
triviality
frivolity
narrow-mindedness
meanness
insignificance
smallness
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