meagre

n. நடுநிலக் கடலக மீன் வகை, (பெயரடை) சதையற்ற, ஒல்லியான, ஏழ்மையான, எளிய, குறைவாயுள்ள, போதாத, சிலவான, அருகலான, வலுவற்ற, திட்பமற்ற, நிறைவற்ற, அரைகுறையான.n. நடுநிலக் கடலக மீன் வகை, (பெயரடை) சதையற்ற, ஒல்லியான, ஏழ்மையான, எளிய, குறைவாயுள்ள, போதாத, சிலவான, அருகலான, வலுவற்ற, திட்பமற்ற, நிறைவற்ற, அரைகுறையான.

Synonyms

thin lean lank scanty barren dry tame thin lean lank scanty barren dry tame

Antonyms

thin lean lank scanty barren dry tame thin lean lank scanty barren dry tame stout fat brawny abundant fertile copious

Mea"gre, n. Etym: [F. maigre.] (Zoöl.) Defn: A large European sciænoid fish (Sciæna umbra or S. aquila), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a food fish. [Written also maigre.] Mea"ger, Mea"gre, a. Etym: [OE. merge, F. maigre, L. macer; akin to D. & G. mager, Icel. magr, and prob. to Gr. Emaciate, Maigre.] 1. Destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean. Meager were his looks; Sharp misery had worn him to the bones. Shak. 2. Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wanting strength of diction or affluence of imagery. "Meager soil." Dryden. Of secular habits and meager religious belief. I. Taylor. His education had been but meager. Motley. 3. (Min.) Defn: Dry and harsh to the touch, as chalk. Syn. -- Thin; lean; lank; gaunt; starved; hungry; poor; emaciated; scanty; barren. Mea"ger, Mea"gre, v. t. Defn: To make lean. [Obs.]

meagre - Similar Words

eagre meagrely metage menage meager maugre malgre maigre mere mear