adjective
- superlative form of meager; smallest in amount, quantity, or quality; most scanty or inadequate
Usage: superlative degree; often used to describe insufficient food, resources, or information
Examples
- The refugee camp provided the meagerest rations of rice and beans.
- His meagerest effort still managed to impress the teacher.
- The meagerest details were all we could gather from the witness.
- Even the meagerest salary would have helped the struggling family.
- She survived on the meagerest diet of vegetables and water.
- The meagerest light filtered through the basement window.