About The Word Meagre
Learn about the word Meagre to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Meagre definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Meagre
| Meagre Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Meagre?
[adj] deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Meagre: bare(a) | exiguous | hand-to-mouth(a) | hardscrabble | marginal | meager | meagerly | measly | miserable | paltry | scanty | spare Related Terms | Find terms related to Meagre: bare | barren | bony | broad | deficient | emaciated | exiguous | gaunt | general | half-starved | inadequate | indefinite | infertile | insufficient | lean | loose | measly | paltry | pathetic | piddling | plain | poor | puny | scant | scanty | scrawny | scrimpy | simple | simplified | skimpy | skinny | spare | sparse | starving | thin | trifling | unadorned | underfed | undernourished | unelaborate | unembellished | unfruitful | unproductive | vague See Also | deficient | insufficient | scarce Meagre In Webster's Dictionary \Mea"gre\, n. [F. maigre.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large European sci[ae]noid fish ({Sci[ae]na umbra} or {S.
aquila}), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a
food fish. [Written also {maigre}.]
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Wholly ‐ to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; "he was…
- Puritanically ‐ in a prudish manner; "she acts prudishly, but I wonder whether…
- Alias ‐ a name that has been assumed temporarily [adv] as known or named…
- Genus zannichellia ‐ horned pondweed: completely submerged herbs; in some classifications…
- Emphasize ‐ to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise…
- Ad campaign ‐ an organized program of…
- Gulch ‐ a narrow gorge with a stream running…
- Underreckoning ‐ an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than…
- Sax ‐ a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore [n] a Belgian maker…
- Free-liver ‐ someone who gratifies physical appetites (especially for food…