Definition of Puny

1. Adjective. Inferior in strength or significance. "Puny excuses"

Similar to: Weak
Derivative terms: Puniness

2. Adjective. (used especially of persons) of inferior size.
Exact synonyms: Runty, Shrimpy
Similar to: Little, Small
Derivative terms: Puniness, Runt, Runtiness, Shrimp

Definition of Puny

1. a. Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty.

2. n. A youth; a novice.

Definition of Puny

1. of inferior size, strength, or significance [adj PUNIER, PUNIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puny

punt
Punta Arenas
punted
puntee
puntees
punter
punters
punties
punting
punto
puntos
punts
puntsman
puntsmen
punty
puny (current term)
pup
pupa
pupae
pupal
puparia
puparial
puparium
pupas
pupate
pupated
pupates
pupating
pupation
pupations

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