Paultry vs. Paltry
Difference Between Paultry and Paltry
Paultry➦
obsolete form of paltry
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Paltry➦
(of an amount) very small or meagre
she would earn a paltry £33 more a month
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Paltry➦
Lacking in importance or worth.
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Paltry➦
Very small or inadequate in amount; negligible
was paid a paltry sum for his work.
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Paltry➦
Marked by meanness or lack of generosity; contemptible
"I would far rather burn my whole book, than that he or any other man should think that I had behaved in a paltry spirit" (Charles Darwin).
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Paltry➦
Trashy, trivial, of little value.
This is indeed a paltry flyer about a silly product.
She made some paltry excuse and left.
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Paltry➦
Of little monetary worth.
Could someone hope to survive on such a paltry income?
Student grants these days are paltry, and many students have to take out loans.
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Paltry➦
Despicable; contemptibly unimportant.
a paltry coward
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Paltry➦
Mean; vile; worthless; despicable; contemptible; pitiful; trifling; as, a paltry excuse; paltry gold.
The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost.
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Paltry➦
not worth considering;
he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
piffling efforts
a trifling matter
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Paltry➦
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
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