Light and Niggardly

Light

Light adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.
Usage example: traffic on the highway seems to be very light today

Niggardly and light are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Niggardly" instead an adjective "Light".

Niggardly

Niggardly adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.
Usage example: niggardly portions of meat for dinner

Light and niggardly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Light" instead an adjective "Niggardly".
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