kleinlich

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German

Etymology

klein +‎ -lich

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklaɪ̯nlɪç/
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Adjective

kleinlich (strong nominative masculine singular kleinlicher, comparative kleinlicher, superlative am kleinlichsten)

  1. petty, small-minded
    Synonyms: kleinkariert, engstirnig, korinthenkackerisch

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Further reading

  • kleinlich” in Duden online
  • kleinlich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache