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PETTILY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pettily mean? 

PETTILY (adverb)
  The adverb PETTILY has 1 sense:

1. in a petty wayplay

  Familiarity information: PETTILY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PETTILY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a petty way

Pertainym:

petty (contemptibly narrow in outlook)


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