measly

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Learn the meaning of measly with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

measly

(adjective)

Meaning

very small or inadequate amount

Example

"The measly portion of food left everyone still hungry after dinner."

Synonyms

trivialinsignificantpaltry

Antonyms

generousampleabundant