Meagerly and Slightly

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Meagerly adverb - To a meager degree or in a meager manner.

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Slightly and meagerly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slightly" instead an adverb "Meagerly".

Slightly adverb - In a very small quantity or degree.

Usage example: he was slightly curious about the identity of the wine, but not enough to bother asking

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Meagerly and slightly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meagerly" instead an adverb "Slightly".

Nearby Word: slight

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Slightly and Meagerly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/meagerly/slightly

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