Words To Describe Insignificance

adjective of small amount or value; insignificant

• The paltry sum of money was not enough to cover the cost of the project.
• I can't believe they only offered me a paltry amount for my car.
• That tip was so paltry, I don't think I'll be coming back to this restaurant.
• His paltry attempts at fixing the situation only made things worse.

verb to deal with something as if it is of little value or importance

adjective of little value or importance

• The company refused to waste time on trifling matters and focused on important tasks.
• Stop worrying about trifling details and just enjoy the moment.
• I can't believe you're still hung up on that trifling ex-boyfriend of yours.
• Her trifling attempts at painting were no match for the skilled artists in the competition.