2
bony(adjective, mean, thin, spare, bare)
2
diluted
2
flimsy(adjective, light, slight, thin, inadequate)
2
gangling(adjective, thin, spare, bare, slim)
2
gaunt(adjective, mean, thin, spare, bare)
2
hardly any(expression, adjective, weak, soft, slight)
2
incomplete(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
2
inconsiderable(adjective, weak, soft, slight, gentle)
2
infertile(adjective, slight, thin, small, spare)
2
lacking(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
2
lanky(adjective, mean, thin, spare, bare)
2
mere(slight, small, miserable, inadequate, limited)
2
minimalist(adjective, feature, surface, decoration)
2
minute(adjective, weak, soft, slight, gentle)
2
negligible(adjective, slight, poor, small, short)
2
not enough(expression, adjective, weak, poor, insufficient)
2
not many(expression, adjective, weak, soft, slight)
2
plain(adjective, weak, simple, poor, miserable)
2
rarefied
2
restricted(adjective, close, light, weak, soft)
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