Word of the day

meager

1. (of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality

“they were forced to supplement their meager earnings”

2. (of a person or animal) lean; thin

“a tall, meager man”

adjective

/ˈmiɡər/

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meager

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"The villagers survived on a meager _____ of food during the winter."

Select three words related to meager

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  • abundant
  • lavish
  • plentiful
  • paltry
  • slender
  • scanty

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Find a word related to meager

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