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paltriness Synonyms

Another word for paltriness

Choosing another word for paltriness depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or state of being meager, ridiculously small, or insufficient in amount or value.

Usage Example

"The workers protested the meagerness of their annual bonus after a year of record corporate profits."

Strongest
meagerness
scantiness
Strong
paucity
inadequacy
insufficiency
skimpiness

• noun (Context 2)

The quality of being trivial, petty, or contemptibly beneath consideration.

Usage Example

"She was struck by the triviality of their excuses for missing such an important deadline."

Strongest
triviality
pettiness
insignificance
worthlessness
Strong
wretchedness
baseness

Opposites of paltriness

The opposite of paltriness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

abundance
significance
importance
plenty
worth
generosity
nobility
greatness
See all opposites of paltriness

• Nearby Words

palpitation
palsied
palsy
paltriness
paltry
pam
pamba

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Paltriness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/paltriness
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