exiguous (Meaning)

Wordnet

exiguous (s)

extremely scanty

Webster

Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.

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.
The exiguous number of votes the candidate received meant that they did not win the election.
The exiguous budget allocated to the project meant that the team had to be very creative in their approach.
The exiguous rainfall this year meant that the crops failed and there was a food shortage.
The exiguous amount of time left to complete the project made it difficult for the team to meet the deadline.
The exiguous staffing levels at the hospital meant that patients were experiencing long wait times.
The exiguous knowledge of the subject matter by the student meant that they struggled to understand the concepts.

extremely scantyScanty; small; slender; diminutive.

scarce,sparse, lowest, inadequate, lacking, slim, short, slender, poor, meager

abundant, rich, copious, bountiful, enough, plentiful, adequate, sufficient, ample, rich

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.