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Irresponsive vs Petty - What's the difference?

irresponsive | petty |

As an adjective irresponsive

is that does not respond to stimuli.

As a proper noun petty is

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irresponsive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That does not respond to stimuli

    • petty

    English

    (wikipedia petty)

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Little, small, secondary in rank or importance.
    • Like a petty god I walked about, admired of all.'' (Milton, ''Samson Agonistes , 1671)
    petty officer'', ''petty cash
  • Insignificant, trifling, or inconsiderable.
    • a petty fault
  • Narrow-minded, small-minded.

    • Derived terms

    * petty cash * petty officer * petty king * pettiness * petty crime

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    See also

    * quibble

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