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meagerly

adjective adverb

deficient in amount or quality or extent

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Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
EAGERL
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

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adjective

  1. deficient in amount or quality or extent

    “meager resources”

adverb

  1. to a meager degree or in a meager manner

    “these voices are meagerly represented at the conference”

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Example Sentences

meager resources
meager fare
these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources

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