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- Dictionaryskimpy/ˈskɪmpi/
adjective
- 1. (of clothes) short and revealing: "a skimpy dress" Similar Opposite
- 2. providing or consisting of less than is needed; meagre: "my knowledge of music is extremely skimpy" Similar Opposite
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Synonyms for SKIMPY: sparse, scarce, poor, meager, scanty, meagre, scant, lacking; Antonyms of SKIMPY: adequate, ample, generous, sufficient, abundant, plentiful, copious, liberal
- Some common synonyms of skimpy are meager, scanty, scant, spare, and sparse. While all these words mean "falling short of what is normal, necessary...
- The words meager and skimpy are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, meager implies the absence of elements, qualities, or numbers nece...
- The words scant and skimpy can be used in similar contexts, but scant suggests a falling short of what is desired or desirable rather than of what...
- The meanings of scanty and skimpy largely overlap; however, scanty stresses insufficiency in amount, quantity, or extent. // supplies too scanty to...
- While in some cases nearly identical to skimpy, spare may suggest a slight falling short of adequacy or merely an absence of superfluity. // a spar...
- While the synonyms sparse and skimpy are close in meaning, sparse implies a thin scattering of units. // a sparse population
Antonyms. big. too big. large. ample. full. abundant. profuse. copious. generous. lavish. considerable. adequate. sufficient. She's a very skimpy contributor to the local charity.
adj. What is the opposite of Skimpy? Antonyms for Skimpy (opposite of Skimpy).
35 Skimpy antonyms. What are opposite words of Skimpy? Ample, adequate, sufficient, fat. Full list of antonyms for Skimpy is here.
Antonyms for skimpy at Synonyms.com with free online thesaurus, synonyms, definitions and translations.
Best antonyms for 'skimpy' are 'abundant', 'generous' and 'fat'.
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Antonyms for skimpy. 24 synonyms for skimpy: inadequate, insufficient, scant, meagre, short, tight, thin, sparse, scanty, miserly, niggardly, exiguous, exiguous, meager, poor, puny. What are synonyms for skimpy?
