Meager
Meager adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.
Second fiddle and meager are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Second fiddle" instead an adjective "Meager".
Nearby Word: meagre
Second fiddle
Second fiddle noun - A secondary role or function.
Meager and second fiddle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meager" instead an adjective phrase "Second fiddle".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rare and meager
- rare and second fiddle
- low and meager
- low and second fiddle
- short and meager
- short and second fiddle
- insignificant and meager
- insignificant and second fiddle
- unfinished and meager
- unfinished and second fiddle
- sketchy and meager
- sketchy and second fiddle
- small and meager
- small and second fiddle
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Second fiddle and Meager. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/meager/second_fiddle
Meager & Second fiddle. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/meager/second_fiddle>.
Second fiddle or Meager. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/meager/second_fiddle.
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