Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: meagre

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Usage examples:

A lack of goals fundamentally undermined Everton in 2022-23, with only Wolves scoring fewer than Everton’s total league tally of 34, a meagre average just shy of 0.9 goals per game.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-12376983/Everton-circling-drain-cycle-likely-established-Premier-League-suffer-relegation-season-detailed-analysis-reveals.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

As summer fires raged in Canada, forcing tens of thousands from their homes and threatening cities such as Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, information was meagre on measures and responses from the authorities.

Source: https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/09/defriending-canada-natural-disasters-and-facebooks-information-scrub/

Darwin Nunez, meanwhile, joined the Reds for a club record £85m last summer but finished the campaign with a meagre return of nine goals in 29 Premier League games, and 15 in 42 games all competitions.

Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-forum-klopp-fsg-transfers-27020479

Horrifying footage shows the moment flesh-melting 'thermite rain' bombs descend on a town in eastern Ukraine, as Vladimir Putin 's forces continue to employ brutal tactics to cling on to meagre gains.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/galleries/article-11850557/Flesh-melting-thermite-rain-bombs-hit-eastern-Ukrainian-town.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

In 2007 a five-year campaign was started by superfans Lee Brady and Dan Burton to get 16 episodes of the show released on DVD, but since then, only a meagre amount of episodes have been available for viewing.

Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/tv-show-people-merseyside-loved-27524461

Mining revenue also tops up the meagre wages of numerous administrators, soldiers and other state officials.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202301160020.html

She was thrust into a position to raise three young kids while earning a meagre R400 a month.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/opinion/fathers-day-wish-dad-here/

The farmers are upset over a “meagre” hike of Rs 11 per quintal in sugarcane price announced by the state government.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/farmers-detained-hoshiarpur-mild-force-gurdaspur-meet-mann-kejriwal-9051721/

The most extreme example is the 3 year economic meltdown in Lebanon, that defaulted in 2020 and reached a tentative agreement with the IMF in April 2022 on a meagre $3 billion in conditional “aid”.

Source: https://chinaworker.info/en/2023/04/10/34636/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-multi-faceted-global-crisis-affects-different-regions

The takeaway platforms enjoyed a portion of super-sized growth during the pandemic but now they’re back on more meagre rations.

Source: https://londonlovesbusiness.com/ftse-100-higher-ahead-of-us-inflation-figures/

This amounts to waste of the country’s meagre resources.

Source: https://blueprint.ng/dont-discard-the-national-social-register/

We are supplying nutritious food to around 10 lakh children in the State, but cannot afford to provide the same to our children thanks to our meagre salaries,” rued a group of protesting workers in unison on December 31 (Sunday).

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/anganwadi-workers-accuse-andhra-pradesh-government-of-apathy-as-their-protest-enters-20th-day/article67693059.ece

We have a government more interested in announcing below-inflation pay rises and insisting that there will be absolutely no discussion on them – having previously promised meagre catch-up funding despite school leaders warning it doesn’t go far enough.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/07/14/kids-reading-standards-are-falling-and-its-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-19125741/

Wheat procurement for the Central pool was a meagre 18 mt in 2022, as a result, compared with 43.44 mt in 2021.

Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/indian-wheat-surges-to-a-new-high-in-3000quintal-on-shortage/article66382575.ece