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skimpy
Synonyms and Antonyms of skimpy
less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable
- The information in the user's manual for the microwave is skimpy and not particularly helpful.
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thin on the ground
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Synonym Discussion of skimpy
meager, scanty, scant, skimpy, spare, sparse mean falling short of what is normal, necessary, or desirable. meager implies the absence of elements, qualities, or numbers necessary to a thing's richness, substance, or potency.
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- a meager portion of meat
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- supplies too scanty to last the winter
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- in January the daylight hours are scant
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- tacky housing developments on skimpy lots
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- a spare, concise style of writing
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- a sparse population
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