PALTRY as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • contemptibly small in amount
   Synonym(s)
   • measly (what does measly mean?)
   • miserable (what does miserable mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a measly tip
   • the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief
   • a paltry wage
   • almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans
   Similar To
   • meager (what does meager mean?)
   • meagre (what does meagre mean?)
   • meagerly (what does meagerly mean?)
2. Meaning
   • not worth considering
   Synonym(s)
   • negligible (what does negligible mean?)
   • trifling (what does trifling mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
   • piffling efforts
   • a trifling matter
   Similar To
   • worthless (what does worthless mean?)