meagerly meaning and definition

MEAGERLY adjective

Definition of meagerly (adjective)

1. deficient in amount or quality or extent
   • "meager resources"; "meager fare"
   • synonyms: meager, meagre, scrimpy, stingy
   • antonym: ample

MEAGERLY adverb

Definition of meagerly (adverb)

1. 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"
   • synonyms: meagrely, slenderly, sparingly
   • antonym: amply