paltry

Meaning of paltry

adjective
  1. Trashy, trivial, of little value.
    She made some paltry excuse and left.
  2. Of little monetary worth.
    Could someone hope to survive on such a paltry income?

Information about paltry

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of paltry

pal-try

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • paltry is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

paltry synonyms

Meaning negligible:

negligible, trifling

Meaning measly:

measly, miserable

Meaning :

insignificant, petty, trivial, unimportant, meager, pitiful, worthless

Anagrams of paltry

partly, raptly

Words that rhyme with paltry

psaltry, unpaltry, peltry, sweltry, daredeviltry, deviltry, Goltry, choltry, choultry, poultry, sultry, unsultry

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