Meaning Of The Word Paltry

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What's The Definition Of Paltry?

paltry
A paltry amount of money or of something else is one that you consider to be very small.

paltry in American English
practically worthless; trifling; insignificant; contemptible; petty
adjective: ridiculously or insultingly small

paltry in British English
adjective: insignificant; meagre

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