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Petty


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Petty is an adjective.
Petty means small, little or trivial.

Originated from French word petit meaning small.

Opposite of Grand.


Sample Usage

He has created a big business empire for himself from the petty road-side shop he owned eight years ago.

Raj made such a big issue of such a petty matter that he eventually made his girlfriend cry.


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