meagerly

Adjective · Adverb
Synonyms: meagermeagrestingyscrimpysparinglyslenderlymeagrely

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. deficient in amount or quality or extent“meager resources”“meager fare”Synonyms: meagermeagrestingyscrimpy

Adverb (1)

  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”Synonyms: sparinglyslenderlymeagrely
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

meagerly \meagerly\ adj. same as meager, 2. Opposite of ample.

Syn: meager, meagre. [WordNet 1.5] Meagerly

Meagerly \Mea"ger*ly\, Meagrely \Mea"gre*ly\, adv. Poorly; thinly. [1913 Webster] Meagerness
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