petty
simple adjective23 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7
petty cash8.8
A small fund of money kept for minor incidental expenses.
petty crime8.2
A minor crime, such as shoplifting.
petty theft7.9
The act of stealing things of little value.
A specific rank for a non-commissioned officer in the navy, not related to the 'unimportant' sense of petty.
petty rule6.8
A minor breaking of a law or rule.
petty thief6.5
petty fight6.2
A small and unimportant problem.
Minor acts of intentional damage to property.
petty tyrant5.8
petty feud5.5