puniness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

puniness
    n 1: the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
         [syn: {pettiness}, {triviality}, {slightness}, {puniness}]
    2: smallness of stature [syn: {puniness}, {runtiness},
       {stuntedness}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Puniness \Pu"ni*ness\, n.
   The quality or state of being puny; littleness; pettiness;
   feebleness.
   [1913 Webster]

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