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adjective
- 1. (of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality: "they were forced to supplement their meagre earnings" Similar Opposite
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MEAGRE definition: 1. (of amounts or numbers) very small or not enough: 2. UK spelling of meager 3. very small in…. Learn more.
The meaning of MEAGER is having little flesh : thin. How to use meager in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Meager.
3 meanings: 1. deficient in amount, quality, or extent 2. thin or emaciated 3. lacking in richness or strength.... Click for more definitions.
Adj. 1. meagre - deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"
meagre: 1 adj deficient in amount or quality or extent Synonyms: meager , meagerly , scrimpy , stingy scarce deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand bare , scanty , spare lacking in amplitude or quantity exiguous extremely scanty hand-to-mouth providing only bare essentials hardscrabble barely satisfying a lower standard ...
Definition of meagre adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Meagre definition: deficient in amount, quality, or extent. See examples of MEAGRE used in a sentence.
MEAGER definition: 1. US spelling of meagre 2. (of amounts or numbers) very small or not enough: 3. very small in…. Learn more.
meager: 1 adj deficient in amount or quality or extent “ meager resources” “ meager fare” Synonyms: meagerly , meagre , scrimpy , stingy scarce deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand bare , scanty , spare lacking in amplitude or quantity exiguous extremely scanty hand-to-mouth providing only bare essentials hardscrabble ...
IPA: Dictionary definition of meagre. Deficient in quantity, size, quality, or substance, to the point of being insufficient or inadequate for its intended purpose. "He lived on a meagre income, struggling to make ends meet." Detailed meaning of meagre. When something is characterized as meagre, it signifies a lack or scarcity that may leave it ...