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Defenition of the word picayune

    • Defenition of the word picayune

      • (informal terms) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
      • (informal terms) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "Mickey Mouse regulations"; "a dispute over nig
      • (informal) small and of little importance

    Synonyms for the word picayune

      • fiddling
      • footling
      • lilliputian
      • little
      • niggling
      • petty
      • piddling
      • piffling
      • trivial

    Similar words in the picayune

      • unimportant

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