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Synonyms for PICAYUNE: petty, small, parochial, narrow, little, insular, provincial, Lilliputian; Antonyms of PICAYUNE: liberal, cosmopolitan, receptive, open, catholic, tolerant, objective, impartial.
Synonyms and antonyms of picayune in English. picayune. adjective. These are words and phrases related to picayune. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of picayune. Why quarrel over such a picayune matter?. Synonyms. trifling. trivial. petty. paltry. insignificant. unimportant. inconsequential.
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adj. 1. Of little value or importance; paltry. See Synonyms at trivial. 2. Petty; small-minded: "It had seemed picayune to get all bent out of shape organizing the household chores" (Barbara Kingsolver). n. 1. A Spanish-American half-real piece formerly used in parts of the southern United States.
adjective. (informal) small and of little importance. “giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction”. synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, piddling, piffling, trivial. unimportant.
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adjective. US uk / ˌpɪk.əˈjuːn / / ˈpɪk.ə.juːn / us / ˌpɪk.əˈjuːn / / ˈpɪk.ə.juːn /. Add to word list. having little value or importance: The misery suffered in this war makes your own problems seem pretty picayune. Synonyms. fiddling mainly UK.