pettily

• Наречие, означающее «мелочным образом» — то есть с чрезмерным вниманием к пустякам, узостью мышления или злобным поведением по незначительным поводам.

An adverb meaning "in a petty manner" — that is, with an excessive focus on trivial matters, small-mindedness, or spiteful behavior over minor issues.

1. In a petty mannerC1formal

   In a way that shows an excessive concern with small, unimportant matters, often in a mean or spiteful manner.

   Мелко

   • He pettily refused to share the credit for the project.
   • She pettily complained about the color of the office walls.
   • They pettily argued over who would get the last piece of cake.

   Синонимыmeanlysmall-mindedlyspitefully

   Антонимыgenerouslymagnanimouslynobly