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Definition of Meagrely
1. Adverb. To a meager degree or in a meager manner. "The area is slenderly endowed with natural resources"
Antonyms: Amply, Amply
Partainyms: Meager, Slender, Sparing
Definition of Meagrely
1. Adverb. In a meagre way; poorly; inadequately. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Meagrely
1. meagre [adv] - See also: meagre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meagrely
Literary usage of Meagrely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"... or traders were meagrely represented by 19713, about one-half of whom are Jains.
... meagrely ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"... is treated so meagrely that justice cannot be said to have been done to it.
Sixty pages are devoted to a consideration of diseases of the middle ear. ..."
3. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1867)
"... and letting a meagrely-furnished little parlour and a still more meagrely-furnished
little bedroom to any single gentleman whom reverse of fortune might ..."
4. A Manual of Logic by James Welton (1896)
"... or live meagrely, I cannot regain health ; but I must either continue to work
or live meagrely ; therefore, I cannot regain health.' (c) Other Views. ..."
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