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    meagre
    /ˈmiːɡə/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMEAGRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MEAGRE definition: 1. (of amounts or numbers) very small or not enough: 2. UK spelling of meager 3. very small in…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › meagreMeagre Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    having little flesh : thin; lacking desirable qualities (such as richness or strength); deficient in quality or quantity… See the full definition

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMEAGRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. If you describe an amount or quantity of something as meagre, you are critical of it because it is very small or not enough. [disapproval] The bank's staff were already angered by the meagre pay rise. Their food supply is meager. More Synonyms of meagre. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmeagre adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of meagre adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › meagreMeagre - definition of meagre by The Free Dictionary

    adj. 1. Deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; scanty. 2. Deficient in richness, fertility, or vigor; feeble: the meager soil of an eroded plain. 3. Having little flesh; lean. [Middle English megre, thin, from Old French, from Latin macer; see māk- in Indo-European roots.] mea′ger·ly adv. mea′ger·ness n.

  7. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › meagreMeagre - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology - Better Words

    When something is characterized as meagre, it signifies a lack or scarcity that may leave it falling far short of what is considered ample or satisfactory.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › meagreMeagre - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of meagre. adjective. 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.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › meagreMEAGRE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Meagre definition: deficient in amount, quality, or extent. See examples of MEAGRE used in a sentence.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryMEAGRE definition in American English - Collins Online Dictionary

    adjective. If you describe an amount or quantity of something as meagre, you are critical of it because it is very small or not enough. [disapproval] The bank's staff were already angered by the meagre pay rise. Their food supply is meager. More Synonyms of meagre. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMEAGER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MEAGER definition: 1. US spelling of meagre 2. (of amounts or numbers) very small or not enough: 3. very small in…. Learn more.