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  1. pettiness

    • IPA[ˈpɛtɪnɪs]

    英式

    • n.
      undue concern with trivial matters, especially of a small-minded or spiteful nature;lack of importance or worth; triviality
    • noun: pettiness, plural noun: pettinesses

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    名詞

    • 1. undue concern with trivial matters, especially of a small-minded or spiteful nature the sheer pettiness of the officials was quite startling try to overlook insults and pettinesses
    • lack of importance or worth; triviality these awesome moments lift us above the pettiness of the world
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    • IPA[ˈpedēnəs]

    美式

    • n.
      undue concern with trivial matters, especially of a small-minded or spiteful nature: the sheer pettiness of the officials was quite startling try to overlook insults and pettinesses

    Oxford American Dictionary