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meagerly vs deficient

deficient vs meagerly

meagerly and deficient both are adjectives.

meagerly is an adverb but deficient is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meagerly No Yes No Yes
deficient No Yes No No
meagerly (adjective) deficient (adjective)
deficient in amount or quality or extent of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
inadequate in amount or degree
falling short of some prescribed norm
meagerly (adverb) deficient (adverb)
to a meager degree or in a meager manner
Difference between meagerly and deficient

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