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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

    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.

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

    Define meagre. meagre synonyms, meagre pronunciation, meagre translation, English dictionary definition of meagre. also mea·gre adj. 1. Deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; scanty. 2. Deficient in richness, fertility, or vigor; feeble: the meager soil of an eroded...

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › meagerMeager - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of meager. adjective. 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.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMEAGER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. thin; lean; emaciated. 2. of poor quality or small amount; not full or rich; inadequate. Brit., etc. sp. ˈmeagre SYNONYMY NOTE: meager literally implies an emaciated thinness and, hence, connotes a lack of those qualities which give something richness, vigor, strength, etc. [meager cultural resources]; scanty implies an inadequacy in amount