paltry

adjectives

not worth considering
"he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"
negligible, paltry, trifling
is derived from
paltriness
contemptibly small in amount
"a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
measly, miserable, paltry
is derived from
paltriness