| tenuous(adjective, poor, small, boring, meager) |
| unfruitful(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant) |
| unsatisfactory(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant) |
| void(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant) |
| amiss |
| bad |
| barely |
| barely sufficient(expression, adjective, light, tight, revealing) |
| chary(adjective, frugal, economical, parsimonious) |
| contracted(fine, thin, slim, restricted, confined) |
| depleted(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant) |
| destitute(adjective, clear, free, short, inadequate) |
| dwarfish(adjective, small) |
| faint(adjective, weak, slight, thin, delicate) |
| hand-to-mouth(adjective, poor, small, boring, exiguous) |
| hungry(adjective, poor, small, boring, exiguous) |
| impoverished(adjective, poor, small, boring, exiguous) |
| incapacious(fine, thin, slim, restricted, confined) |
| inconsiderable(adjective, slight, short, limited, insufficient) |
| insufficiency |