Word Meanings - MEAGRE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A large European sciænoid fish ,

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of MEAGRE)

• Lean
• Meagre
• lank
• tabid
• emaciated
• shrivelled
• bony
• thin
• scraggy
• skinny
• slender
• scanty
• Poor
• Indigent
• moneyless
• impecunious
• penniless
• weak
• meagre
• insufficient
• deficient
• faulty
• unsatisfactory
• inconsiderable
• bald
• Slender
• Thin
• narrow
• slight
• slim
• small
• trivial
• spare
• inadequate
• fragile
• feeble
• flimsy
• superficial
• Spare
• Scanty
• unplentiful
• inabundant
• economical
• frugal
• stinted
• restricted
• parsimonious
• niggardly
• chary
• superfluous
• disposable
• available
• lean
• ill-conditioned
• Sparse
• Scattered
• sprinkled
• few
• innumerous

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of MEAGRE)

• Regard
• respect
• notice
• observe
• Spend
• squander
• waste
• lavish
• scatter
• expend
• pour
• indulge
• vent

Related words: (words related to MEAGRE)

• STINTLESS
  Without stint or restraint. The stintlesstears of old Heraclitus. Marston.
• SLIGHTNESS
  The quality or state of being slight; slenderness; feebleness; superficiality; also, formerly, negligence; indifference; disregard.
• AVAILABLENESS
  1. Competent power; validity; efficacy; as, the availableness of a title. 2. Quality of being available; capability of being used for the purpose intended. Sir M. Hale.
• INSUFFICIENTLY
  In an insufficient manner or degree; unadequately.
• TABID
  Affected by tabes; tabetic. In tabid persons, milk is the bset restorative. Arbuthnot. -- Tab"id*ly, adv. -- Tab"id*ness, n.
• INNUMEROUS
  Innumerable. Milton.
• WASTEL
  A kind of white and fine bread or cake; -- called also wastel bread, and wastel cake. Roasted flesh or milk and wasted bread. Chaucer. The simnel bread and wastel cakes, which were only used at the tables of the highest nobility. Sir W. Scott.
• LAVISHNESS
  The quality or state of being lavish.
• IMPECUNIOUS
  Not having money; habitually without money; poor. An impecunious creature. B. Jonson.
• WASTETHRIFT
  A spendthrift.
• SPENDTHRIFT
  One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively. A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life. Mrs. R. H. Davis.
• LAVISHER
  One who lavishes.
• FRUGALNESS
  , n. Quality of being frugal; frugality.
• SPENDER
  One who spends; esp., one who spends lavishly; a prodigal; a spendthrift.
• SLIGHTEN
  To slight. B. Jonson.
• RESTRICT
  Restricted.
• SPRINKLING
  1. The act of one who, or that which, sprinkles. Baptism may well enough be performed by sprinkling or effusion of water. Ayliffe. 2. A small quantity falling in distinct drops or particles; as, a sprinkling of rain or snow. 3. Hence, a moderate
• CHARYBDIS
  A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.
• FRUGALLY
  Thriftily; prudently.
• WASTEBOARD
  See 3
• ALKALI WASTE
  Waste material from the manufacture of alkali; specif., soda waste.
• DISREGARDFULLY
  Negligently; heedlessly.
• BESCATTER
  1. To scatter over. 2. To cover sparsely by scattering ; to strew. "With flowers bescattered." Spenser.
• OVERWASTED
  Wasted or worn out; Drayton.
• DISRESPECTABILITY
  Want of respectability. Thackeray.
• TRANSPARENT
  transparere to be transparent; L. trans across, through + parere to 1. Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent
• MISOBSERVE
  To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing. Locke.
• DESPEND
  To spend; to squander. See Dispend. Some noble men in Spain can despend Howell.