Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: meager

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Usage examples:

According to Statistics Canada's January 2023 Labour Force Survey, Alberta recorded a jobless rate of six per cent, a meager increase from 5.8 per cent in December 2022.

Source: https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/alberta-sees-minor-rise-in-unemployment-in-january-calgary-s-jobless-rate-remains-highest-in-province-1.6268579

Among those mentioned was Kylie Jenner, whom Carol Ann claimed left a mere $20 tip on a $500 dinner bill, equating to a meager 4 percent.

Source: https://www.inquisitr.com/kylie-jenner-slammed-by-fans-after-tipping-only-20-on-her-500-meal

But the reality is that for all Jovic has shown in the Philippines these post three weeks, including Sunday’s spot in the gold-medal game against Germany, there also has been a meager 2.3 rebounding average.

Source: https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2023/09/09/ira-winderman-world-cup-another-lesson-for-heats-spoelstra-that-bigger-can-be-better/

Company unionists have historically tended to settle for relatively meager pay hikes around 2 percent in recent years, as unions are inclined to cooperate with management in keeping job security rather than aggressively demanding pay rises.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/391117/japans-big-firms-set-to-offer-biggest-pay-rises-in-decades

Despite consistent acclaim, is (even by Coppola’s pre- standards) a rarely known object, and after decades of meager distribution American Zoetrope produced this 4K restoration.

Source: https://thefilmstage.com/the-film-stage-presents-francis-ford-coppolas-the-rain-people-and-howard-hawks-rio-bravo-at-the-roxy-cinema-on-july-28/

For Guevara, sopa de maní, a traditional Bolivian dish that even the poor could eke out of meager ingredients, had probably become a staple of his time in the country.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/29/magazine/sopa-de-mani-recipe.html

He stressed that how humans manage livestock determines the speed with which desertification takes place – and that we need to use livestock to manage our soils to make what meager precipitation we do receive perform more effectively.

Source: https://countryfolks.com/crop-comments-dodging-desertification/

His passer rating was 55.7, and he averaged a meager 6.0 yards per attempt.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/1/11/23533611/new-york-jets-zach-wilson-could-still-turn-career-around

In October last year, the group said that fisherfolk had either abandoned their livelihood and found alternative jobs or reduced their fishing activities as their meager income made it challenging for them to recover ever-rising production costs.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1723012/alarm-raised-over-3-year-continuing-decline-in-harvests-fish-catch

It may also be a case of living on a meager pension, and therefor trying to keep their monthly expenses down.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/national/elderly-couple-found-dead-in-tokyo-home-heatstroke-suspected

It’s bad enough that the Department of Health and PhilHealth are perennially beset with mismanagement and corruption issues, but the meager funding to cover disadvantaged Filipinos’ medical costs rubs salt into the wounds ailing our health sector.

Source: https://opinion.inquirer.net/169124/health-care-for-the-few

Its slow Speed, meager Attack and Special Attack, plus a shallow learnset puts Tropius at the bottom of the ladder.

Source: https://gamerant.com/pokemon-still-need-evolutions-gen-9-gen-10/

Microsoft and Apple have such meager yields that they may as well not pay a dividend at all.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4659108-etg-fully-covered-7-07-percent-yield-and-an-attractive-entry-price?source=feed_all_articles

One also must consider whether purchasing lottery tickets will be addictive and how many people who are very poor may use their meager savings to purchase many lottery tickets when there is little chance that they will win.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/judaism/halacha-hashkafa/is-it-proper-to-buy-a-lottery-ticket/2023/08/09/

Quinnipiac won a meager 25% of face-offs, and the Saints outshot the Bobcats 13-10.

Source: https://quchronicle.com/83998/featured/womens-ice-hockey-drops-second-straight-swept-in-north-country/

She does the dishes, vacuums the carpet, and makes a meager earning by stealing and then selling bikes.

Source: https://thefilmstage.com/scrapper-director-charlotte-regan-on-the-deep-emotions-of-childhood-and-the-art-of-observation/