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Definition of Meager
1. Adjective. Deficient in amount or quality or extent. "Meager fare"
Exact synonyms: Meagerly, Meagre, Scrimpy, Stingy
Attributes: Adequacy, Sufficiency
Also: Scarce, Minimal, Minimum, Deficient, Insufficient
Similar to: Bare, Scanty, Spare, Exiguous, Hand-to-mouth, Hardscrabble, Measly, Miserable, Paltry
Antonyms: Ample
Derivative terms: Meagerness, Meagreness
Attributes: Adequacy, Sufficiency
Also: Scarce, Minimal, Minimum, Deficient, Insufficient
Similar to: Bare, Scanty, Spare, Exiguous, Hand-to-mouth, Hardscrabble, Measly, Miserable, Paltry
Antonyms: Ample
Derivative terms: Meagerness, Meagreness
Definition of Meager
1. a. Destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean.
2. v. t. To make lean.
Definition of Meager
1. Adjective. Having little flesh; lean; thin. ¹
2. Adjective. Poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent; paltry; scanty; inadequate; unsatisfying. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Meager
1. deficient in quantity or quality [adj] : MEAGERLY [adv]