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Punny vs Petite - What's the difference?

punny | petite |

As adjectives the difference between punny and petite

is that punny is involving the use of a pun while petite is .

punny

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Involving the use of a pun.
  • (of a person) Who makes puns.

    • See also

    * puny – small

    petite

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a woman: fairly short and of slim build.
  • Of women's clothing: of small size.
  • Small, little; insignificant; petty.
  • * 1662 , Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue on the Two Systems of the World (Dialogue Two)
    • The Earth, the Sun, and Stars, what things are they in nature? are they petite things not worth our notice, or grand and worthy of consideration?

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