1. (

• meager ,
• meagre ,
• meagerly ,
• stingy ,
• scrimpy

) deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare" ;

1. (

• meagerly ,
• sparingly ,
• slenderly ,
• meagrely

) 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" ;