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Meaning of 'puny' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Puny [ n.]
- A youth; a novice.
2 . Puny [ superl.]
- Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty.

Meaning of 'puny' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . puny [ s]
Meaning (1):
- inferior in strength or significance
Example in sentence:
  • a puny physique;
  • puny excuses

Nearby Words:

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