| ADJECTIVE | all | puny | inferior in strength or significance |
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| all | puny, runty, shrimpy | (used especially of persons) of inferior size |
| Sounds | pyuw'niy | |
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| Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... | |
| Meaning | inferior in strength or significance. | |
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| Examples |
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| Broader | weak | Wanting in physical strength |
| Spanish | enclenque, endeble | |
| Nouns | puniness | the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous |
| Adverbs | punily | in a puny manner |
| Meaning | (used especially of persons) of inferior size. | |
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| Synonyms | runty, shrimpy | |
| Broader | small, little | Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
| Spanish | canijo, enclenque, endeble | |
| Nouns | puniness | smallness of stature |
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