paltriness's Usage Examples:

place him among the other great Pre-Socratic philosophers "because of the paltriness of his thought.

Oh the paltriness! The foul neglect! But it was no fault of the Protecto's.

Eventually, disgusted with the paltriness of his income as compared to his wife's success, Bill quits his job as.

He often dramatized his trees as a means to emphasize man's paltriness in comparison to nature.

the workers' struggle for anything more than a means of hiding his own paltriness and despicable calculations .

The extremes to be avoided in order to achieve this virtue are paltriness (Rackham) or chintziness (Sachs) on the one hand and tastelessness or.

Marina Warner notes its larger philosophical themes of "engagement", "paltriness and generosity", "small heroism and large cowardice", and "all kinds of.

compare Peale to a con man saying that the problem with Peale lies in the “paltriness of the confidence he preached.

approaches simplicity; but even in this, owing to the excessive meanness and paltriness of his diction, he… gradually descends to vulgar mannerism”.

He realized that mediocre paltriness was extolled without limits, and second- and even third-rate artists were.

self-complacence one-way affectivity high suspiciousness, stubbornness, paltriness, and rancor Paranoid personality disorder.

audacity to commit high treason against your better nature, disdain all that paltriness that would envy your intellectual gifts and desire them for itself in.

Synonyms:

worthlessness; sorriness; ineptitude;

Antonyms:

utility; usefulness; skillfulness; worth;