measly Antonyms
Strongest:
- significant
- serious
- big
- important
- considerable
- significant
- substantial
- substantial
- big
- important
- considerable
- serious
Strong:
- outstanding
- conspicuous
- pivotal
- consequential
- remarkable
- momentous
- conspicuous
- material
- material
- prominent
- prominent
- pivotal
- noteworthy
- striking
- remarkable
- outstanding
- weighty
- noteworthy
- momentous
- consequential
- weighty
- striking
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- picayune
- petty
- footling
- insignificant
- pimping
- negligible
- mickey-mouse
- piddly
- piddling
- niggling
- inconsequential
- chicken
- trivial
- piffling
- minute
- trifling
- inconsiderable
Weak:
Meaning of measly
measly (s)
contemptibly small in amount
measly (a.)
Infected with measles.
Containing larval tapeworms; -- said of pork and beef.
measly Sentence Examples
- The measly sum of money offered for the valuable painting was an insult.
- The measly turnout at the event highlighted the lack of interest in the topic.
- The measly gift she received for her birthday was a disappointment.
- His measly salary hardly covered his basic expenses.
- The measly attempt at a reconciliation was met with indifference.
- The measly crowd that gathered for the rally was a far cry from what was expected.
- The measly score he achieved on the test was not indicative of his true abilities.
- The measly accommodations provided for the guests were barely acceptable.
- The measly reward offered for the stolen jewelry was a joke.
- The measly evidence presented in court was insufficient to convict the accused.
FAQs About the word measly
contemptibly small in amountInfected with measles., Containing larval tapeworms; -- said of pork and beef.
paltry, slight,nominal, tiny, picayune, petty, footling, insignificant, pimping, negligible
significant, serious, big, important, considerable, significant, substantial, substantial, big, important
The measly sum of money offered for the valuable painting was an insult.
The measly turnout at the event highlighted the lack of interest in the topic.
The measly gift she received for her birthday was a disappointment.
His measly salary hardly covered his basic expenses.
