Meager and Sheer

Meager

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

Sheer and meager are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective "Meager".

Nearby Word: meagre

Sheer

Sheer adjective - Very thin and easy to see through.

Meager and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meager" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering
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