Meager: alternatives and connections

Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare.

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Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare.

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Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.

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Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.

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Infected with measles.

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Infected with measles.

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Very unhappy; wretched.

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Very unhappy; wretched.

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Mean; vile; worthless; despicable; contemptible; pitiful; trifling; as, a paltry excuse; paltry gold.

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Mean; vile; worthless; despicable; contemptible; pitiful; trifling; as, a paltry excuse; paltry gold.

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Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant.

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Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant.

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To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save.

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To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save.

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The condition or quality of being lean.

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The condition or quality of being lean.

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The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the adequacy of supply to the expen…

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The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the adequacy of supply to the expen…

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The quality or state of being sufficient, or adequate to the end proposed; adequacy.

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The quality or state of being sufficient, or adequate to the end proposed; adequacy.

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Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, defic…

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Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, defic…

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Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

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Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

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The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum.

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The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum.

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Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.

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Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.

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Alt. of Meagrely

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Destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean.

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Stinging; able to sting.

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Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.

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Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.

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