Puny Definition

pyo͝onē
punier, puniest
adjective
punier, puniest
Of inferior size, strength, or importance; weak; slight.
Webster's New World
Sickly; ill.
American Heritage
Antonyms:
noun

(archaic) An inferior person; a subordinate.

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Other Word Forms of Puny

Adjective

Base Form:
puny
Comparative:
punier
Superlative:
puniest

Origin of Puny

  • Variant form of puisne.

    From Wiktionary

  • Variant of puisne

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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