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measly

adjective

/ˈmiːzli/

Meaning

contemptibly small or insignificant

He was paid a measly sum for the hard work.

paltry, trivial, puny, pathetic

substantial, considerable, generous

measly amount, measly pay, measly excuse

tough and experienced, not easily affected by emotions or hardship

Relating to the sense of smell.

suppressed; restrained; confined

Tending to digress or wander; moving away from the main subject.

Unnecessary, unwarranted, or given freely without reason or cause.

barely sufficient; inadequate; small in amount