mouldy vs paltry

mouldy

adj
  • Worthless; lousy; rotten. 

  • Covered with mould. 

  • Showing signs of neglect; disused. 

paltry

adj
  • Trashy, trivial, of little value. 

  • Of little monetary worth. 

  • Despicable; contemptibly unimportant. 

How often have the words mouldy and paltry occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )