pettiness

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A noun referring to the quality of being overly concerned with trivial matters, lacking generosity, or having a narrow-minded attitude.

غير معدود

1. Narrow-mindednessB2formal

   The quality of having a limited or small-minded perspective, often focusing on trivial details or personal grievances.

   ضيق الأفق

   • His pettiness prevented him from seeing the bigger picture of the project.
   • The argument was fueled by sheer pettiness over who got the last piece of cake.
   • She was tired of the pettiness in office politics.

   المرادفاتinsularitylittlenessnarrow-mindednessparochialismprovincialism

   الأضدادbroad-mindednessgenerositymagnanimitynobility

2. Triviality or insignificanceB2formal

   The state of being unimportant, frivolous, or of little consequence.

   التفاهة

   • The pettiness of their complaints annoyed the manager.
   • He dismissed the issue with a wave of his hand, noting its pettiness.
   • The meeting was wasted on the pettiness of scheduling conflicts.

   المرادفاتfrivolityinconsequenceinsignificancepaltrinesstrivialityunimportance

   الأضدادconsequenceimportancemagnitudemomentsignificanceweight

3. Lack of generosityB2formal

   A tendency to be stingy or ungenerous, especially in small or trivial matters.

   الدناءة

   • His pettiness was evident when he refused to share his snacks.
   • The pettiness of the landlord over the security deposit was frustrating.
   • She couldn't stand the pettiness of her friend who always kept score.

   المرادفاتcheapnessmeannessmiserlinessniggardlinessparsimonypenny-pinchingstinginesstightfistedness

   الأضدادgenerosityliberalitymagnanimityopenhandedness