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单词 meagerness
释义
meagerness
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n

WORD FAMILY
meager: meagerest, meagerly, meagerness
USAGE EXAMPLES
Neither parent apologized for the meagerness of the food.
John Howard Griffin, Black Like Me(1961)
The meagerness of their clothing is one of the tokens of their sanctity.
Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn), From Egypt to Japan(2012)
Atilio was giving vent to his melancholy by lamenting the meagerness of the afternoon tea.
Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente, The Enemies of Women—(Los enemigos...(2012)
n the quality of being meager
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
exiguity, leanness, meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness
wateriness
meagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food)
abstemiousness
restricted to bare necessities
spareness, sparseness, sparsity, thinness
the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency
lack of an adequate quantity or number
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