About The Word Exiguous
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Exiguous
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What's The Definition Of Exiguous?
[adj] extremely scanty; "an exiguous budget"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Exiguous: meager | meagerly | meagre Related Terms | Find terms related to Exiguous: abstemious | ascetic | austere | cheeseparing | chinchy | chintzy | cramped | dinky | dwarfed | dwarfish | frugal | half-pint | impoverished | infrequent | jejune | knee-high | lean | Lenten | limited | little | meager | mean | miserly | narrow | niggardly | one-horse | paltry | parsimonious | petite | piddling | pindling | pint-sized | poky | poor | puny | rare | scant | scanty | scarce | scattered | scrawny | scrimp | scrimping | scrimpy | seldom met with | seldom seen | short | skimp | skimping | skimpy | slender | slight | slim | small | smallish | spare | sparing | sparse | Spartan | spotty | sprinkled | starvation | stingy | stinted | straitened | stunted | subsistence | thin | tight | two-by-four | unnourishing | unnutritious | watered | watery See Also | Exiguous In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*ig"u*ous\, a. [L. exiguus.]
Scanty; small; slender; diminutive. [R.] ``Exiguous
resources.'' --Carlyle. -- {Ex*ig"uous*ness}, n. [R.]
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