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Meaning of MEAGERLY

Pronunciation:  'meegurlee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  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"
  2. [adj]  deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"
 
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 Synonyms: bare(a), exiguous, hand-to-mouth(a), hardscrabble, marginal, meager, meagre, meagrely, measly, miserable, paltry, scanty, slenderly, spare, sparingly
 
 Antonyms: ample, amply, fully, richly
 
 See Also: deficient, insufficient, scarce

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mea"ger*ly\, Meagrely \Mea"gre*ly\, adv.
Poorly; thinly.
 
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