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exiguous

adjective

/ɛɡˈzɪɡjuəs/

Meaning

small in amount; scanty or inadequate

They survived on exiguous rations during the journey.

scanty, meager, paltry, insufficient

ample, abundant, plentiful

exiguous resources, exiguous income, exiguous supply

causing disagreement or discussion because people hold different opinions

not thorough or detailed; suspicious or unsafe

showing a lack of respect for people or things that are usually respected

cheerful and full of energy

Absolutely necessary; essential.

Existing, occurring, or used underwater, especially in relation to vessels or cables.