meager

US /ˈmiː.ɡɚ/
UK /ˈmiː.ɡɚ/
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1.

lacking in quantity or quality; inadequate

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The family survived on a meager diet of bread and water.
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He received only a meager salary for his hard work.
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scantysparsepaltryinsufficientinadequate
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ampleabundantplentifulgenerouscopious