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puniness

/ˈpjuː.ni.nəs/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈpjuː.ni.nəs/

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A noun referring to the quality of being small, weak, or insignificant in size, importance, or seriousness.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть маленьким, слабым или незначительным по размеру, важности или серьёзности.esCualidad de ser pequeño, débil o insignificante en tamaño, importancia o seriedad.frNom désignant la qualité d'être minuscule, faible ou insignifiant en taille, en importance ou en gravité.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, klein, schwach oder unbedeutend an Größe, Wichtigkeit oder Ernsthaftigkeit zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade de ser pequeno, fraco ou insignificante em tamanho, importância ou gravidade.zh名词,指微小、虚弱或微不足道的状态,可指体积小、力量弱,也可指重要性或严重性低。arاسم يدل على صغر الحجم أو الضعف أو قلة الشأن والأهمية.

  1. Insignificance or triviality C1 formal

    The quality of being unimportant, petty, or frivolous.

    • The puniness of the argument was evident to everyone.
    • He dismissed the complaint with a wave, noting its puniness.
    • The puniness of the issue made it hardly worth discussing.

    ruНичтожностьesInsignificancia o trivialidadfrCaractère insignifiant ou futiledeNichtigkeitptInsignificânciazh微不足道arتفاهة

    同义词: frivolityinsignificancepettinessslightnesstrivialityunimportance

    反义词: consequenceimportancemagnitudesignificance

  2. Smallness of stature C1 formal

    The state or quality of being very small in size or physical build.

    • Despite his puniness, he had a surprisingly loud voice.
    • The puniness of the puppy made it look even more adorable.
    • Her puniness was often commented on by her taller classmates.

    ruМаленький ростesPequeñez de estaturafrPetitesse de tailledeKleinwüchsigkeitptBaixa estaturazh身材矮小arصِغَر القامة

    同义词: diminutivenesslittlenessslightnesssmallnessstuntedness

    反义词: bulklargenessmassivenesssize

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