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meager

adjective

/ˈmiːɡər/

Meaning

Lacking in quantity or quality; inadequate.

He could barely survive on his meager salary.

meager resources

scanty, insufficient, paltry, sparse, inadequate

abundant, plentiful, ample

meager income, meager resources, meager diet

Swollen or distended; (of language) pompous and overcomplicated.

More than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate.

Small in size, amount, or degree.

occurring in irregular bursts; not continuous or steady

serious and demanding exact conformity to rules; strict and severe

Having a limited or narrow outlook; unable or unwilling to consider other perspectives.