Akademik

meager

adjective

deficient in amount or quality or extent (Freq. 4)

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meager resources

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meager fare

• Syn: ↑meagre, ↑meagerly, ↑stingy, ↑scrimpy

• Ant: ↑ample

• Similar to:

↑bare, ↑scanty, ↑spare, ↑exiguous, ↑hand-to-mouth, ↑hardscrabble, ↑measly, ↑miserable, ↑paltry

• See Also: ↑insufficient, ↑deficient, ↑minimal, ↑minimum, ↑scarce

• Derivationally related forms: ↑meagreness (for: ↑meagre), ↑meagerness

• Attrubites: ↑sufficiency, ↑adequacy

Useful english dictionary. 2012.