Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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palter | (verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | Synonyms: beat around the bush, equivocate, prevaricate, tergiversate |
paltering | (noun) a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear | Synonyms: fibbing |
paltriness | (noun) worthlessness due to insignificance | Synonyms: sorriness |
paltry | (adjective) contemptibly small in amount | Synonyms: measly, miserable |
(adjective) not worth considering | Synonyms: negligible, trifling |