Paltry Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Paltry

Meaning 1 : contemptibly small in amount

    Example : a paltry wage

    Synonyms : measly,  miserable
Meaning 2 : not worth considering

    Example : he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost

    Synonyms : negligible,  trifling


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