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Inconsiderable vs Meagre - What's the difference?

inconsiderable | meagre | Related terms |

Inconsiderable is a related term of meagre.


As adjectives the difference between inconsiderable and meagre

is that inconsiderable is too trivial or unimportant to be worthy of attention while meagre is having little flesh; lean; thin.

As a noun meagre is

, an edible fish of the family sciaenidae.

As a verb meagre is

to make lean.

Meagre vs Slight - What's the difference?

meagre | slight | Synonyms |

Meagre is a synonym of slight.


As nouns the difference between meagre and slight

is that meagre is , an edible fish of the family sciaenidae while slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.

As adjectives the difference between meagre and slight

is that meagre is having little flesh; lean; thin while slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.

As verbs the difference between meagre and slight

is that meagre is to make lean while slight is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.

Meagre vs Little - What's the difference?

meagre | little | Related terms |

Meagre is a related term of little.


As a noun meagre

is , an edible fish of the family sciaenidae.

As an adjective meagre

is having little flesh; lean; thin.

As a verb meagre

is to make lean.

As a proper noun little is

.

Meagre vs Scrimpy - What's the difference?

meagre | scrimpy | Synonyms |

Meagre is a synonym of scrimpy.

Faint vs Meagre - What's the difference?

faint | meagre | Synonyms |

Faint is a synonym of meagre.


In lang=en terms the difference between faint and meagre

is that faint is to lose consciousness caused by a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of a suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions) while meagre is to make lean.

As adjectives the difference between faint and meagre

is that faint is lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst while meagre is having little flesh; lean; thin.

As nouns the difference between faint and meagre

is that faint is the act of fainting while meagre is , an edible fish of the family sciaenidae.

As verbs the difference between faint and meagre

is that faint is to lose consciousness caused by a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of a suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions) while meagre is to make lean.

Meagre vs Insufficient - What's the difference?

meagre | insufficient | Related terms |

Meagre is a related term of insufficient.


As adjectives the difference between meagre and insufficient

is that meagre is having little flesh; lean; thin while insufficient is not sufficient.

As a noun meagre

is , an edible fish of the family sciaenidae.

As a verb meagre

is to make lean.

Scarcely vs Meagre - What's the difference?

scarcely | meagre |


As an adverb scarcely

is (modal) probably not.

As a noun meagre is

, an edible fish of the family sciaenidae.

As an adjective meagre is

having little flesh; lean; thin.

As a verb meagre is

to make lean.

Meagre vs Bare - What's the difference?

meagre | bare | Synonyms |

Meagre is a synonym of bare.


As a noun meagre

is , an edible fish of the family sciaenidae.

As an adjective meagre

is having little flesh; lean; thin.

As a verb meagre

is to make lean.

As a proper noun bare is

an extinct language of venezuela.

Meagre vs Scant - What's the difference?

meagre | scant | Related terms |

Meagre is a related term of scant.


In lang=en terms the difference between meagre and scant

is that meagre is to make lean while scant is to fail, or become less; to scantle.

As nouns the difference between meagre and scant

is that meagre is , an edible fish of the family sciaenidae while scant is (masonry) a block of stone sawn on two sides down to the bed level.

As adjectives the difference between meagre and scant

is that meagre is having little flesh; lean; thin while scant is very little, very few.

As verbs the difference between meagre and scant

is that meagre is to make lean while scant is to limit in amount or share; to stint.

As an adverb scant is

with difficulty; scarcely; hardly.

Meagre vs Exiguous - What's the difference?

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.

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