paltry

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adjective

1. contemptibly small in amount
- a measly tip
- the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief
- a paltry wage
- almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans
• Syn:
measly, miserable
• Similar to:
meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy
• Derivationally related forms:
paltriness
2. not worth considering
- he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
- piffling efforts
- a trifling matter
• Syn:
negligible, trifling
• Similar to:
worthless
• Derivationally related forms:
paltriness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  measly, miserable, negligible, trifling