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Exiguous (Adjective)

Meaning

Extremely scanty; "an exiguous budget".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The charity had to make do with an exiguous budget, barely enough to cover the costs of their community programs.
  • The exiguous rainfall in the region made it difficult for farmers to grow crops, leading to widespread famine.
  • Despite the exiguous evidence, the detective was determined to solve the case and bring the perpetrator to justice.
  • The exiguous salary offered by the company was a major turn-off for many job applicants, who felt it was not enough to support themselves.
  • The artist's exiguous use of color in the painting created a striking contrast with the bold brushstrokes and emotive subject matter.

Related Words

  • Exiguity (noun)
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