What is the meaning of meagerly?

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adjective

Deficient in amount or quality or extent.
- usage: "meager resources"; "meager fare"
- synonyms: meager, meagre, stingy, scrimpy

adverb

To a meager degree or in a meager manner.
- usage: "these voices are meagerly represented at the conference"; "the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources"
- synonyms: sparingly, slenderly, meagrely

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