Mere and Petty

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Mere

Mere adjective - Being this and no more.
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Petty and mere are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Petty" instead an adjective "Mere".
Nearby Word: merely

Petty

Petty adjective - Not broad or open in views or opinions.
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Mere and petty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mere" instead an adjective "Petty".
Nearby Words: pettish, pettiness, pettily

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  • Spock believes Transhuman Treachery in such a situation to be inevitable, as the transformed would come to view mere humans as a petty annoyance.
    Source: Transhuman
  • Down to the Last Play Petty's damaged car ended up stalling a mere 150 feet from the finish line.
    Source: Down to the Last Play
  • Film / Batman Evil Is Petty: To the Joker, anything can be countenanced by society — or, at least, should be countenanced — as long as it is funny; and if it is what one would presumably call a "misdeed," the question of whether it results in great suffering or mere irritation is simply irrelevant.
    Source: Film / Batman
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