Meager and Passable

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Meager adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.

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Passable is an antonym for meager.

Nearby Word: meagre

Passable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.

Usage example: that's a passable paper

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Meager is an antonym for passable.

Nearby Words: pass, passed, passing, passably, passant

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Passable and Meager. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/meager/passable

Meager & Passable. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/meager/passable>.

Passable or Meager. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/meager/passable.

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