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Meager
Meaning
Adj
●
Having little
flesh
;
lean
; thin.
●
Poor,
deficient
or
inferior
in amount, quality or extent
●
In Set theory:
Of a set:
such that
, considered as a
subset
of a (usually
larger
)
topological space
, it is in a
precise
sense
small or negligible.
●
In Mineralogy:
Dry and
harsh
to the touch
(e.g; as chalk).
Verb
●
To make lean.
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Origin
meager
English
megre
Anglo-Norman
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Paltry
Scanty
Inadequate
Measly
Meagre
Insignificant
Scarce
Modest
Bare-Boned
Antonyms
Dense
Related
Scant
Minuscule
Pittance
Marginal
Piddly
Feeble
Minimal
Insufficient
Small
Miserly
Substantial
Limited
Dwindling
Dismal
Low
Little
Measly
Piddling
Sparse
Rudimentary
Weak
Puny
Staggering
Tenuous
Tepid
Generous
Bountiful
Poor
Lowly
Pitiful
High
Mediocre
Strong
Patchy
Nominal
Large
Precarious
Mere
Miserable
Moderate
Sizable
Colossal
Tiny
Underdeveloped
Variable
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Rhymes
Eager
Meager
Meagre
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