Pittance
Pittance noun - A very small sum of money.
Usage example: the internship offers only a pittance for a salary, but it is a great opportunity to gain experience
Wealth
Wealth noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: a wealth of advice from all quarters on how they should spend their lottery winnings
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- When Burns tries to have Abe killed (even though the art's value would be a pittance compared to his actual wealth), Bart convinces Abe to get the case instead of letting Burns get it.
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