Meagerness (Noun)
Meaning
The quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The landscape was marked by the meagerness of vegetation due to the long drought.
- The small kitchen garden's meagerness in production led to frequent visits to the market.
- The writer described the poverty-stricken neighborhood, emphasizing the meagerness of its resources.
- After several years of famine, the meagerness of food supply was all too evident.
- Her collection of winter clothing suffered from the meagerness of quality, inadequate for harsh winters.