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was paltry
adjective
Trashy, trivial, of little value
Exact(33)
Until recently, its economic growth was paltry.
The span was paltry by stuntman standards.
Ten killings in three years was paltry by its standards.
But the pay for a teacher like her was paltry.
Their compensation was paltry, if they received any at all.
But even with a large volume of sales his ultimate take-home share was paltry.
Similar(26)
Foreclosure relief is paltry.
It's paltry.
The money is paltry.
Fines are paltry.
The payoff is paltry.
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