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Definition of punily in English English dictionary
- weakly, feebly
- in a puny manner
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- Of inferior size, strength or significance
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- {a} small, little, petty, sickly, weak, tender
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- {n} a mere novice, an unexperienced person
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- inferior in strength or significance; "a puny physique"; "puny excuses"
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- Someone or something that is puny is very small or weak. a puny, bespectacled youth = feeble
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- Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty
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- (used especially of persons) of inferior size
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- {s} weak, feeble; small, little; trivial, petty
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- A youth; a novice
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- (used especially of persons) of inferior size inferior in strength or significance; "a puny physique"; "puny excuses