Associations to the word «Meagre»
Noun
- Ration
- Fare
- Allowance
- Salary
- Scrap
- Supplement
- Pale
- Spare
- Earning
- Toil
- Subset
- Outline
- Vigil
- Countenance
- Vast
- Fasting
- Enough
- Supper
- Wage
- Oblivion
- Furnishing
- Budget
- Lean
- Chronicle
- Consolation
- Pension
- Saving
- Income
- Striving
- Pay
- Extreme
- Bough
- Stocking
- Meal
- Indulgence
- Vegetation
- Diet
- Subsistence
- Furniture
- Complement
- Stove
- Skeleton
- Aubrey
- Supply
- Hearth
- Looking
- Bread
- Resource
- Annal
- Picking
- Comfort
- Crust
- Trifle
- Outfit
- Soup
- Proportion
Adjective
Wiktionary
MEAGRE, noun. Argyrosomus regius, an edible fish of the family Sciaenidae.
MEAGRE, adjective. Having little flesh; lean; thin.
MEAGRE, adjective. Deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent; paltry; scanty; inadequate; unsatisfying.
MEAGRE, adjective. (mineralogy) Dry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk).
MEAGRE, verb. (transitive) To make lean.
Dictionary definition
MEAGRE, adjective. Deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.