Definisjon av meager

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Adjective

meager - deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"
meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy
ample affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"
insufficient, deficient of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds"
minimal, minimum the least possible; "needed to enforce minimal standards"; "her grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a minimal charge for the service"
scarce deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand; "fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought"
adequacy, sufficiency the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
scanty, spare, bare thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"
exiguous extremely scanty; "an exiguous budget"
hand-to-mouth providing only bare essentials; "a hand-to-mouth existence"
hardscrabble barely satisfying a lower standard; "the sharecropper's hardscrabble life"
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Verb

meager - To make lean.

Adjektiv

meager - Having little flesh; lean; thin.
meager - Poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent; paltry; scanty; inadequate; unsatisfying.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: meager
  • Komparativ: meagerer / more meager
  • Superlativ: meagerest / most meager

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