Synonyms of measly

Adjective


1. measly, miserable, paltry, meager (vs. ample), meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy

usage: contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"

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Definition and meaning of measly (Dictionary)