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meager meaning in Tamil

சொற்பமான

UK/ˈmiːɡə//ˈmiɡɚ/

meager in Tamil: சொற்பமான, தேவைக்குக் குறைவான, சதை அற்ற, மெலிந்த. In English, meager means having little flesh; lean; thin.

Tamil words for meager

சொற்பமான, தேவைக்குக் குறைவான, சதை அற்ற, மெலிந்த

English meaning of meager

  1. adjective Having little flesh; lean; thin.
  2. adjective Poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent.
  3. adjective Of a set: such that, considered as a subset of a (usually larger) topological space, it is in a precise sense small or negligible.
  4. adjective Dry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk).

Full definition of meager

meager in a sentence

  • A meager piece of cake in one bite.
  • The street outside my window furnishes meager entertainment.

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Questions about meager in Tamil

What is the meaning of meager in Tamil?
Meager in Tamil is சொற்பமான, தேவைக்குக் குறைவான, சதை அற்ற, மெலிந்த.
meager என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Meager: சொற்பமான, தேவைக்குக் குறைவான, சதை அற்ற, மெலிந்த.
What does meager mean in English?
Meager means having little flesh; lean; thin.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: meager (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: meager (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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