Defenition of the word measly

• Defenition of the word measly

  • contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
  • contemptibly small in amount

Synonyms for the word measly

• • derisory
  • inadequate
  • insufficient
  • meager
  • miserable
  • paltry
  • small
  • stingy
  • ungenerous

Similar words in the measly

• • meager
  • meagerly
  • meagre
  • measly

See other words

• • What is sharper
  • The definition of sharpens
  • The interpretation of the word unsuitable
  • What is meant by sharpening
  • The lexical meaning sharpener
  • The dictionary meaning of the word tangy
  • The grammatical meaning of the word sharpeners
  • Meaning of the word sharpened
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word sharped
  • The origin of the word paltry
  • Synonym for the word scrounging
  • Antonyms for the word ungenerous
  • Homonyms for the word in trepidation
  • Hyponyms for the word with fright
  • Holonyms for the word diffidently
  • Hypernyms for the word disbelievingly
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word transactions
  • Translation of the word in other languages tentatively