Paltry and Sad

Paltry

Paltry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

Sad and paltry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sad" instead an adjective "Paltry".

Nearby Word: paltriness

Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Paltry and sad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Paltry" instead an adjective "Sad".

Nearby Words: sadness, sadly
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Sad and Paltry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/paltry/sad
Paltry & Sad. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/paltry/sad>.
Sad or Paltry. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/paltry/sad.
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