Hand-to-mouth
Hand-to-mouth adjective - Providing only bare essentials.
Usage example: a hand-to-mouth existence
Meagerly and hand-to-mouth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meagerly" instead an adjective phrase "Hand-to-mouth".
Meagerly
Meagerly adjective - Deficient in amount or quality or extent.
Hand-to-mouth and meagerly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hand-to-mouth" instead an adjective "Meagerly".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- bare and hand-to-mouth
- bare and meagerly
- miserable and hand-to-mouth
- miserable and meagerly
- paltry and hand-to-mouth
- paltry and meagerly
- spare and hand-to-mouth
- spare and meagerly
- scanty and hand-to-mouth
- scanty and meagerly
- insufficient and hand-to-mouth
- insufficient and meagerly
- deficient and hand-to-mouth
- deficient and meagerly
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