exiguous (Meaning)

Wordnet

exiguous (s)

extremely scanty

Webster

exiguous (a.)

Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.

FAQs About the word exiguous

extremely scantyScanty; small; slender; diminutive.

sparse, scarce, stingy, scanty, slim, spare, poor, meager, small, skimpy

enough, abundant, adequate, sufficient, tolerable, abundant, bountiful, generous, copious, liberal

The exiguous resources available to the small village were barely enough to sustain its population.

The exiguous amount of food left in the pantry was not enough to feed the entire family.

The exiguous parking spaces in the city center made it difficult to find a place to park.

The exiguous size of the apartment made it difficult for the family to move around comfortably.