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parvanimity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
par-va-nim-i-ty
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of having a little or ignoble mind; pettiness; meanness.

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin parvus (“little”) + animus (“mind”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

parvanimities (plural)

Synonyms

small-mindedness

Antonyms

magnanimity

Questions

What does parvanimity mean?
The state or quality of having a little or ignoble mind; pettiness; meanness.
Where does parvanimity come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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