Definition of Meager
Meager
mea·ger
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(adjective)
deficient, inadequate, or scanty, lacking in quality and/or quantity;
e.g. They were only offered a meager serving of food.
(adjective)
lacking or deficient in some way, especially in desirable qualities such as strength or richness;
e.g. The room had meager furnishings and no decorations.
(adjective)
thin or lean, not having much flesh, used to describe a person's or animal's physique;
e.g. He was accompanied by a meager dog with mangy fur.
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