Piddly and Puny

Piddly

Piddly adjective - So small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention.
Usage example: there's only a piddly difference in price between the two paintings, so take whichever you prefer

Puny and piddly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Puny" instead an adjective "Piddly".

Puny

Puny adjective - Of a size that is less than average.

Piddly and puny are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Piddly" instead an adjective "Puny".
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