Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
picayunish
Adjective
/ˌpɪk.əˈjuː.nɪʃ/
Definition
Of little value or significance; trivial.
Examples
- His picayunish remarks during the meeting did not help improve team morale.
- Focusing on picayunish details can distract from the bigger picture.
Meaning
Describing something as petty or insignificant, often used to dismiss concerns or issues that are perceived as unimportant.
Synonyms
- Trivial
- Petty
- Insignificant
- Minor
- Niggling