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Adjective paltry has 2 senses
- negligible, paltry, trifling - not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"
Antonym: valuable (indirect, via worthless)
- measly, miserable, 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"
Antonym: ample (indirect, via meager)
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