- Of inferior size, strength, or significance; weak: a puny physique; puny excuses.
- Chiefly Southern U.S. Sickly; ill.
[Variant of PUISNE.]
punily pu'ni·ly adv.puniness pu'ni·ness n.
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[Variant of PUISNE.]
punily pu'ni·ly adv.
adjective
I felt puny standing next to the world champion bodybuilder.
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - lille, ubetydelig
Nederlands (Dutch)
schraal, zwak
Français (French)
adj. - chétif, piteux
Deutsch (German)
adj. - schwächlich, gering
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - μικροσκοπικός, μικροκαμωμένος, ασήμαντος
Italiano (Italian)
debole, gracile, piccolo
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - fraco, insignificante
Русский (Russian)
крошечный, тщедушный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - enclenque, endeble, insignificante
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ynklig, liten, klen
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
微小的, 微不足道的, 弱小的
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 微小的, 微不足道的, 弱小的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 자그마한, 발육이 나쁜
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - ちっぽけな, 弱々しい, 取るに足らない
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) ضعيف البنيه, هزيل, ضئيل
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - קטן, חלש, פחות-ערך
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