Sekirov Dictionary

meager

UK /ˈmiːɡə/US /ˈmiɡɚ/

adjective 4
verb 1
forms 5

adjective4

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Poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent
- A meager piece of cake in one bite.
- The street outside my window furnishes meager entertainment.
Having little flesh; lean; thin.
Of a set: such that, considered as a subset of a (usually larger) topological space, it is in a precise sense small or negligible.
Dry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk).

verb1

To make lean.

forms

meagered · meagering · meagers · meagerer · meagerest

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