[syn: meagerly, sparingly, slenderly, meagrely]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
meagerly \meagerly\ adj.
   same as meager, 2. Opposite of ample.
   Syn: meager, meagre.
        [WordNet 1.5] Meagerly
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Meagerly \Mea"ger*ly\, Meagrely \Mea"gre*ly\, adv.
   Poorly; thinly.
   [1913 Webster] Meagerness
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
meagerly
    adv 1: to a meager degree or in a meager manner; "these voices
           are meagerly represented at the conference"; "the area is
           slenderly endowed with natural resources" [syn:
           meagerly, sparingly, slenderly, meagrely] [ant:
           amply, fully, richly]
    adj 1: deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager
           resources"; "meager fare" [syn: meager, meagre,
           meagerly, stingy, scrimpy] [ant: ample]