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meagerly vs meagre

meagre vs meagerly

meagerly and meagre both are adjectives.

meagerly is an adverb but meagre is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meagerly No Yes No Yes
meagre No Yes No No
As adjectives, meagerly and meagre are synonyms defined as:
  • meagerly and meagre: deficient in amount or quality or extent
Other synonyms of meagerly include meager, scrimpy, stingy.
meagerly (adjective) meagre (adjective)
deficient in amount or quality or extent deficient in amount or quality or extent
meagerly (adverb) meagre (adverb)
to a meager degree or in a meager manner
Difference between meagerly and meagre

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