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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

Surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way.

clear; easily understood; coherent

Situated at or toward the front; coming before in position or time.

Having knowledge or being aware of something.

Having or showing a wish to do evil or harm to others.

Never done or known before.