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Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount

Lower in rank or status

Below the usual or expected size

Contemptible (used as a term of abuse or for emphasis)

Marked by having a basic or uncomplicated form

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Adjective

Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount

inconsequential

nickel-and-dime

of little account

not worth mentioning

of no consequence

not worth bothering about

of no importance

of little importance

of little consequence

in short supply

too little too late

twopenny-halfpenny

few and far between

thin on the ground

counterproductive

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

of minor importance

barely sufficient

not worth speaking of

hard to come by

on the small side

unconsequential

of no great concern

hardly worth mentioning

neither here nor there

of little import

of no significance

coming up short

not to be had for love nor money

scarcer than hen's teeth

smallest amount of

beside the point

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

dissatisfactory

good-for-nothing

without rhyme or reason

no good to gundy

lacking foundation

of little value

of negligible value

without grounds

without foundation

of no financial value

of less importance

without success

would fetch nothing

in vicious circle

no great shakes

not up to scratch

not up to snuff

not worth the candle

in the minority

out of the ordinary

one-dimensional

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“She worked in a bar for minimum wage and practically lived off of the measly tips she made.”

Adjective

Lower in rank or status

undistinguished

lower in status

beneath someone

not so important

not very important

under someone's heel

underprivileged

inconsequential

nickel-and-dime

of little account

of no consequence

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Adjective

Below the usual or expected size

knee-high to a grasshopper

miniaturized^US

miniaturised^UK

knee high to a grasshopper

a slip of a …

with no room to swing a cat

knee high to a gnat

close to the ground

all skin and bones

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Adjective

Contemptible (used as a term of abuse or for emphasis)

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

beneath contempt

good-for-nothing

unsportsmanlike

against the rules

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Adjective

Marked by having a basic or uncomplicated form

unsophisticated

without ornamentation

straightforward

pure and simple

without ornament

rough and ready

cobbled together

energy-efficient

self-sacrificing

self-restrained

self-abnegating

self-disciplined

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