meager (Meaning)
meager (a)
deficient in amount or quality or extent
meager (a.)
Alt. of Meagre
meager (v. t.)
Alt. of Meagre
Synonyms & Antonyms of meager
Synonyms:
- slight
- wanting
- mere
- hand-to-mouth
- niggardly
- sterile
- bare-bones
- thin on the ground
- barren
- least
- bare
- slightest
- skimp
- littlest
- unfruitful
- unproductive
- deficient
Antonyms:
meager Sentence Examples
- The meager compensation of the intern made it difficult to survive in the city.
- The garden yielded a meager harvest due to the harsh weather conditions.
- Her meager savings were insufficient to cover her unexpected expenses.
- The emperor's meager army was no match for the invading barbarians.
- The meager applause indicated that the performance had fallen short of expectations.
- The company's meager profits left little room for expansion.
- The town's meager resources made it impossible to provide adequate public services.
- The student's meager vocabulary hindered their ability to express themselves effectively.
- The meager crowd at the rally showed that the movement had lost its momentum.
- The meager evidence presented by the prosecution failed to convince the jury of the defendant's guilt.
FAQs About the word meager
deficient in amount or quality or extentAlt. of Meagre, Alt. of Meagre
sparse, scarce, poor, skimpy, spare, inadequate, scanty, short, lacking, stingy
abundant, plentiful, liberal, ample, copious, generous, enough, bountiful, plentiful, rich
The meager compensation of the intern made it difficult to survive in the city.
The garden yielded a meager harvest due to the harsh weather conditions.
Her meager savings were insufficient to cover her unexpected expenses.
The emperor's meager army was no match for the invading barbarians.