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petty

adjective
- inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
Synonyms: inferior, junior-grade, lower, lower-ranking, lowly, secondary, subaltern, subordinate Similar: junior - (informal terms) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "Mickey Mouse regulations"; "a dispute over nig
Synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, Mickey Mouse, niggling, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial Similar: unimportant - contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"
Synonyms: small-minded Similar: narrow-minded, narrow
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