4
contemptible(adjective, small, common, insignificant, unimportant)
4
dry(adjective, weak, poor, inadequate, insufficient)
4
fleshless(adjective, dull, slight, thin, delicate)
4
impoverished(adjective, flat, poor, low, sad)
4
inappreciable(adjective, light, weak, slight, poor)
4
miniature(adjective, small)
4
penurious(adjective, close, mean, flat, poor)
4
pitiful(adjective, mean, moving, slight, lower)
4
plain(adjective, soft, shy, meek, frugal)
4
scrubby(adjective, mean, simple, rough, poor)
4
spartan(adjective, careful, prudent, frugal, stingy)
4
stunted(adjective, weak, slight, poor, thin)
4
subpar
4
underweight(dull, slight, thin, delicate, small)
3
base(adjective, mean, lower, obscure, poor)
3
closefisted(adjective, close, mean, frugal, stingy)
3
compact(adjective, small, little)
3
crude
3
destitute(adjective, flat, poor, low, sad)
3
dull(lifeless, limp, unsophisticated, immature, feebleness)
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