3
economical(adjective, close, mean, reasonable, thin)
3
failing(light, poor, inadequate, tight, insufficient)
3
fine(light, thin, delicate, slim, restricted)
3
haggard(adjective, dull, slight, thin, delicate)
3
hand-to-mouth(adjective, poor, small, boring, exiguous)
3
incomplete(adjective, weak, poor, inadequate, deficient)
3
inconsequential(adjective, mean, light, slight, easy)
3
infrequent(adjective, slight, poor, short, inadequate)
3
lame(weak, poor, thin, insufficient, frail)
3
languid(adjective, weak, thin, frail, feebleness)
3
lenten(noun, adjective, poor, small, boring)
3
microscopic(adjective, slight, poor, small, quantity)
3
minimal(adjective, close, light, moderate, poor)
3
miswhickedsavory(adjective, poor, small, common, insignificant)
3
obscure(adjective, mean, soft, lower, poor)
3
penny-pinching(adjective, close, mean, prudent, stingy)
3
rare(slight, poor, short, inadequate, deficient)
3
simple(adjective, hard, soft, severe, lower)
3
sketchy(poor, inferior, inadequate, deficient, imperfect)
3
smallish(adjective, small, little)
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