Synonyms of paltry

1 Syllable

set, slight, scant, base, low, vile, mean, small, few, shrimp, cheap

2 Syllables

shabby, low-born, subpar, trifling, feebler, fewer, slighter, shoestring, slightest, easy, runter, currish, trashy, narrow, schlocky, feeblest, fewest, straitest, linear, minors, shrimper, woeful, easiest, minor, dudder, sleazier, shoddy, measlier, lightweight, scratcher, ruthful, bitty, wimpy, baser, strengthless, punier, puny, wretched, meager, pettier, pettiest, bummed, drossy, zipper, basest, shoddier, low-down, shucker, trivial, scrimpy, low-rent, sorry, half-pint, piddling, petty, sleazy, worthless, common, measly, no-good, easier

3 Syllables

pitiful, uncostly, beggarly, low-ranking, narrowest, limited, rinkydink, pitiable, light-minded, nonserious, rubbishy, pathetic, exiguous, forceless, narrower, slack-spined, frivolous, no-account, smalltime, low-grade, second-class, rinky-dink, time-wasting, subnormal, picayune

4 Syllables

contemptible, unimportant, suboptimal, minor-league, incapacious, entry-level, inconsequent, derisory, defeasible, nickel-and-dime, penny-ante, despicable, low-quality, unnotable, miserable, ineffectual

5 Syllables

insignificant, inconsequential, subordinate, invertebrate, subalternate, anticlimactic, unconsequential, commiserable, ineffective, inefficacious

6 Syllables

underaverage, inconsiderable