paltriness (Meaning)

Wordnet

paltriness (n)

worthlessness due to insignificance

Webster

paltriness (n.)

The state or quality of being paltry.

paltriness Sentence Examples

  1. The paltriness of the thief's attempt to steal a loaf of bread was comical.
  2. His donations were so paltry that they barely covered the basic expenses.
  3. The paltriness of his apology betrayed the shallowness of his remorse.
  4. The government's response to the crisis was a paltry attempt at appeasement.
  5. The paltriness of their excuses was insulting to our intelligence.
  6. The paltriness of the reward offered for the return of the stolen pet was disheartening.
  7. The paltriness of the company's profit margin left investors unimpressed.
  8. The paltriness of the gift he received on his birthday made him feel undervalued.
  9. The paltriness of the villain's motive was an insult to the audience's common sense.
  10. The paltriness of his character was evident in his treatment of others.

FAQs About the word paltriness

worthlessness due to insignificanceThe state or quality of being paltry.

insignificance, smallness,pettiness, worthlessness, valuelessness, triviality, disgrace, odium,ignominy, littleness

magnitude, importance, consequence, weight, weight,significance, magnitude, account, consequence, account

The paltriness of the thief's attempt to steal a loaf of bread was comical.

His donations were so paltry that they barely covered the basic expenses.

The paltriness of his apology betrayed the shallowness of his remorse.

The government's response to the crisis was a paltry attempt at appeasement.