petty

Definitions

Of little importance or trivial.

Characterized by an undue concern for trivial matters, often in a spiteful or mean-spirited way.

Of secondary rank or lesser importance.

Examples

It is incredibly petty to hold a grudge over such a minor disagreement.

She didn't want to waste her time arguing about petty details that didn't affect the final outcome.

Synonyms

trivial insignificant minor trifling small-minded paltry negligible

Antonyms

significant important major magnanimous generous substantial crucial