exiguous |
rare |
As adjectives the difference between exiguous and rare
is that
exiguous is scanty; meager while
rare is (cooking|particularly meats) cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red (in the case of steak or beef in the general sense) or
rare can be very uncommon; scarce or
rare can be (obsolete) early.
As a verb rare is
(us|intransitive) to rear, rise up, start backwards.
poor |
exiguous |
Related terms |
Poor is a related term of exiguous.
As adjectives the difference between poor and exiguous
is that
poor is with little or no possessions or money while
exiguous is scanty; meager.
As a noun poor
is (
with "the") those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group.
little |
exiguous |
As a proper noun little
is .
As an adjective exiguous is
scanty; meager.
scant |
exiguous |
Related terms |
Scant is a related term of exiguous.
As adjectives the difference between scant and exiguous
is that
scant is very little, very few while
exiguous is scanty; meager.
As a verb scant
is to limit in amount or share; to stint.
As a noun scant
is (masonry) a block of stone sawn on two sides down to the bed level.
As an adverb scant
is with difficulty; scarcely; hardly.
exiguous |
slender |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between exiguous and slender
is that
exiguous is scanty; meager while
slender is thin; slim.
lean |
exiguous |
Synonyms |
Lean is a synonym of exiguous.
As a proper noun lean
is .
As an adjective exiguous is
scanty; meager.
small |
exiguous |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between small and exiguous
is that
small is not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size while
exiguous is scanty; meager.
As an adverb small
is in a small fashion.
As a noun small
is any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.
As a verb small
is to make little or less.
As a proper noun Small
is {{surname}.
spare |
exiguous |
Related terms |
Spare is a related term of exiguous.
As adjectives the difference between spare and exiguous
is that
spare is scanty; not abundant or plentiful while
exiguous is scanty; meager.
As a noun spare
is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
As a verb spare
is to show mercy.
meagre |
exiguous |
Related terms |
Meagre is a related term of exiguous.
As adjectives the difference between meagre and exiguous
is that
meagre is having little flesh; lean; thin while
exiguous is scanty; meager.
As a noun meagre
is , an edible fish of the family sciaenidae.
As a verb meagre
is to make lean.
inadequate |
exiguous |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between inadequate and exiguous
is that
inadequate is not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc while
exiguous is scanty; meager.
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