Paltry meaning and example sentences

Learning Paltry in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Paltry: Ehemmiyetsiz, değersiz, azıcık

Example sentences

  • The budget allocated for public education was considered a paltry amount by the national teacher's union.
  • The budget allocated for public education was considered a paltry amount by the national teacher's union. (Kamu eğitimi için ayrılan bütçe, ulusal öğretmenler sendikası tarafından azıcık (ehemmiyetsiz) bir miktar olarak görüldü.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Paltry when the meaning is "Ehemmiyetsiz, değersiz, azıcık".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

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