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For Swift, it’s a powerful flex, a brilliant example of fan service and an exercise in high-minded pettiness, all at the same time.
TAYLOR SWIFT’S NEW TAKE ON ‘FEARLESS’ PILES ON THE NOSTALGIA, ALONG WITH SOME REVENGEALLISON STEWARTAPRIL 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTI really feel, at 60 years old, I’m sort of glad I got to indulge some of the pettiness of what I’d been.
SEAN PENN: WELL BEYOND HOLLYWOODEUGENE ROBINSONAPRIL 1, 2021OZYIt is a fascinating story of rivalry and even pettiness, albeit with huge stakes in the form of prizes, patents, profits, and prestige.
DECODING THE CRISPR-BABY STORIESKATIE MCLEANFEBRUARY 24, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWWe might read between the lines his noble love of mankind, his compassion for our helplessness, our mortality and pettiness.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYAnd on these faces, there was a certain pettiness and coldness not observable on those of the poorer women.
THE DAUGHTERS OF DANAUSMONA CAIRDBut eventually some experience will reveal to them the pettiness of their estimate, and a readjustment of values is made.
THE LEAVEN IN A GREAT CITYLILLIAN WILLIAM BETTSBack they would come at night, and the terrible, narrow maelstrom of pettiness sucked them in.
THE BUTTERFLY HOUSEMARY E. WILKINS FREEMANUnder cover of their primitive Christianity I never found more pettiness.
TRAMPING ON LIFEHARRY KEMPHereupon he availed himself of his conjugal rights with characteristic pettiness and forbade her to leave France.
COURT BEAUTIES OF OLD WHITEHALLW. R. H. TROWBRIDGEBut the real religious leader who loves boys will not be balked by the pettiness and inability of denominationalism.
THE MINISTER AND THE BOYALLAN HOBENWORDS RELATED TO PETTINESS
- abjection
- avarice
- baseness
- beastliness
- churlishness
- closeness
- contemptibleness
- corruptness
- covetousness
- debasement
- degeneracy
- degradation
- disrepute
- frugality
- greed
- ill-temper
- infamy
- iniquity
- knavishness
- lowness
- malice
- malignity
- miserliness
- parsimony
- pettiness
- rapacity
- shamelessness
- smallmindedness
- sordidness
- stinginess
- unkindness
- unscrupulousness
- unworthiness
- wickedness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.