Definition of meager

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Meager (a.) Alt. of Meagr.

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Meager :: Meager (v. t.) Alt. of Meagr.
Scant :: Scant (superl.) Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment..
Bare :: Bare (a.) Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager.
Spare :: Spare (v. t.) Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
Subsistence :: Subsistence (n.) That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; as, a meager subsistence..
Metathesis :: Metathesis (n.) Transposition, as of the letters or syllables of a word; as, pistris for pristis; meagre for meager..
Jejune :: "Jejune (a.) Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative..
Pittance :: Pittance (n.) A meager portion, quantity, or allowance; an inconsiderable salary or compensation..
Lenten :: Lenten (n.) Spare; meager; plain; somber; unostentatious; not abundant or showy.
Slender :: Slender (superl.) Small; inadequate; meager; pitiful; as, slender means of support; a slender pittance..
Gaunt :: Gaunt (a.) Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched and grim..
Meagerness :: Meagerness (n.) Alt. of Meagrenes.
Scrawny :: Scrawny (a.) Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny.
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle..
Meagerly :: Meagerly (adv.) Alt. of Meagrel.
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Wanting in fat, plumpness, or fleshiness; lean; emaciated; meager; as, a poor horse, ox, dog, etc..
Half-faced :: Half-faced (a.) Showing only part of the face; wretched looking; meager.
Meager :: Meager (a.) Alt. of Meagr.
Meagreness :: Meagreness (n.) The state or quality of being meager; leanness; scantiness; barrenness.
Leanly :: Leanly (adv.) Meagerly; without fat or plumpness.
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