Synonym: delicate, fragile, frail, little, meager, petty, slight, small, trivial, unimportant, weak. Similar words: punch, punish, punished, pungent, expunge, punitive, pungency, puncture. Meaning: ['pjuːnɪ] adj. 1. inferior in strength or significance 2. (used especially of persons) of inferior size.
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(31) A puny midwife fumbles with exploding plaster wombs, plastic foetuses, rubber birth canals and disintegrating umbilical cords.
(32) His wife was such a big strong woman, she made him look puny.
(33) Pete was a puny little boy with short hair and glasses.
(34) A late puny lamb was tethered by a washing line and sparrows chirped peevishly.
(35) Puny filled the scrub bucket and went to work with her brush.
(36) And twenty of these puny lies I'll tell.
(37) Don't pit your puny wit against my massive intelligence.
(38) Alien 2 : I hate these puny undersized planets.
(39) Some doctors are pretty puny characters.
(40) The men had huge bulging heads and puny bodies.
(41) I gradually become silent and frequently turn camera lens to some unromantic and puny things as if recording time.
(42) You are a mere puny mortal , and I care nothing for you.
(43) We did not meet again for ten years. By then, the rather puny boy had grown into a six-footer, weighing 200 pounds.
(44) Babylon the great and its superior people greet you. I, Hammurabi, desire peace with all my neighbors - even your puny culture.
(45) the cave paintings at Lascaux, for example, are an ochred zooanalia of horses, stags, bison, felines, a woolly rhinoceros, a bird, a leaping cow — and only one puny man.
(46) In both situations, the big state feels a sense of grievance over the very existence of its puny neighbour and resents outsiders that act as its self-appointed protectors.
(47) The People of the Sun acknowledge your puny gift. That is all.
(48) 'What will they send me next! ' said Edmund Hillary's gym instructor of the puny school boy now known as the man who conquered Mount Everest.
(49) By then, the rather puny boy had grown into a six-footer, weighing200pounds.
(50) To the situation of vegetable Yun, she current puny pity, and then have light delectation.
(51) Avant-guard, revolutionary, helplessness, femininity, fashion, conservatism, affectionateness , rupture...all of these can be seen in that puny thing.
(52) There are no Orientals as puny and ill - suited to wearing a uniform as the Vietnamese.
(53) Puny and sorry as those lives were, they much resembled his own.
(54) Once there was a puny little concert violinist named Rudolf, who lived in Sweden.
(55) As such, these puny foraminifera serve as very distinct tags of when the K-T extinction event started.
(56) Phantom: You puny pathetic thing! I'll step on you like an ant!
(57) Better-known (and more global) lenders such as Deutsche Bank and Barclays look rather puny by comparison.
(58) Alien 2 : I hate these puny undersized planets. The gravity is so different.
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(59) If he had been small or puny or sickly or misshapen he would've been discarded.
(60) The reconnaissance plane made off to the north but before its puny noise faded, the air grew thick and powdery with the roar of heavy bombers.
More similar words: punch, punish, punished, pungent, expunge, punitive, pungency, puncture, punctual, impunity, punctuate, compunction, punishment, punctilious, acupuncture, capital punishment, cruel and unusual punishment.