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    exiguous
    /ɪɡˈzɪɡjʊəs/

    adjective

    • 1. very small in size or amount: formal "my exiguous musical resources"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXIGUOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. formal uk / eɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs / us / eɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs / Add to word list. very small in size or amount: I got a teaching job at an exiguous rate of pay. Synonyms. diminutive. dinky informal. infinitesimal formal. itsy-bitsy humorous. little (SMALL) microscopic informal humorous. midget. mini- miniature. minute. small (LITTLE) teensy informal.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › exiguousExiguous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of EXIGUOUS is excessively scanty : inadequate. How to use exiguous in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEXIGUOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. formal us / eɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs / uk / eɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs / Add to word list. very small in size or amount: I got a teaching job at an exiguous rate of pay. Synonyms. diminutive. dinky informal. infinitesimal formal. itsy-bitsy humorous. little (SMALL) microscopic informal humorous. midget. mini- miniature. minute. small (LITTLE) teensy informal.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › exiguousEXIGUOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Exiguous definition: scanty; meager; small; slender. See examples of EXIGUOUS used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › exiguousExiguous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Exiguous is one of those words that comes in handy when you're really trying to draw attention to the fact that there's very little of something. Otherwise you could just say "tiny," "small," "niggling," or even "scanty."

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXIGUOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. scanty or slender; meagre. an exiguous income. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. exiguity (ˌɛksɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ ) or exiguousness (exˈiguousness) noun. exiguously (exˈiguously) adverb. Word origin. C17: from Latin exiguus, from exigere to weigh out; see exigent. You may also like. Collins. Apps.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › exiguousEXIGUOUS Synonyms: 71 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for EXIGUOUS: sparse, scarce, meagre, meager, scanty, poor, scant, skimpy; Antonyms of EXIGUOUS: ample, abundant, sufficient, adequate, copious, generous, liberal, plentiful

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › exiguousEXIGUOUS - 111 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    exiguous. Thesaurus > not great in size, amount, etc. > exiguous. These are words and phrases related to exiguous. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of exiguous. NOT GREAT IN SIZE, AMOUNT, ETC. In country areas, public transport is either not available or so exiguous as to be pointless.

  10. www.definitions.net › definition › exiguousWhat does exiguous mean? - Definitions.net

    Definition of exiguous in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of exiguous. What does exiguous mean? Information and translations of exiguous in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

  11. www.thesaurus.com › browse › exiguous23 Synonyms & Antonyms for EXIGUOUS | Thesaurus.com

    Find 23 different ways to say EXIGUOUS, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.