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оскъден — meaning in English

oskaden

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English meaning

  • meagre adj Poor or lacking in amount, quality, or extent; barely enough.
  • penurious adj Miserly; excessively cheap.
  • scant adjective Barely enough; in short supply.
  • scarce adjective Not enough to meet demand; hard to find.
  • skimpy adj Too small, thin, or scanty; not generous in amount or coverage.
  • spare adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
  • thin adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

Senses

оскъден is used for these senses in English:

  • exiguous Scanty; meager.
  • penurious Miserly; excessively cheap.
  • scant Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
  • scarce Scantily supplied (with); deficient (in); used with of.
  • skimpy Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
  • spare Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
  • thin Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.

meagre — full definition

  1. adj Poor or lacking in amount, quality, or extent; barely enough.
  2. noun A large silvery fish found from the Black Sea to the eastern Atlantic, prized in some cuisines.

penurious — full definition

  1. adj Miserly; excessively cheap.
  2. adj Not bountiful; thin; scant.
  3. adj Impoverished; wanting for money.

Related Bulgarian words