Hand-to-mouth and Paltry

Hand-to-mouth adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.

Paltry and hand-to-mouth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paltry" instead an adjective phrase "Hand-to-mouth".

Paltry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

Hand-to-mouth and paltry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hand-to-mouth" instead an adjective "Paltry".

Nearby Word: paltriness