Crossword-Solution: MEAGERNESS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Meagerness | n. | Alt. of Meagreness |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MEAGERNESS | anagram | MEAGRENESS |
We have 9 clues for the answer “MEAGERNESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Exiguity | 1 answer |
| Paltry nature | 1 answer |
| an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes-George Eliot | 1 answer |
| the quality of being meager | 1 answer |
| the state of being meagre | 1 answer |
| paucity | 57 answers |
| Famine | 58 answers |
| Dearth | 65 answers |
| Lack | 71 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MEAGERNESS (5)
From out of the meagerness of our censored histories we learned that for fifteen years after the cessation of diplomatic relations between the United States of North America and the belligerent nations of the Old World, news of more or less doubtful authenticity filtered, from time to time, into the Western Hemisphere from the Eastern.
And they proceeded to enjoy themselves in the necessarily quiet and limited way imposed by the littleness of their present world and the meagerness of the resources.
And another thing they learned was that it was easier for one who has gorged at the flesh-pots to content himself with the meagerness of a crust, than for one who has known only the crust.
The ethnological position may be briefly summed up; and in order to avoid any but the most indispensable detail the schedule of types and variants and the scheme of reversion and survival in which they are concerned are here presented with a diagrammatic meagerness and simplicity which would not be admissible for any other purpose.
They felt that sufficient demand had already been made upon their scant purses, considering the meagerness of the entertainment, and they dreaded being lured to further extravagance.
Quotes with MEAGERNESS (2)
The blame of course belonged to Clyde, who just was not much given to talk. Also, he seemed very little curious himself: Grady, alarmed sometimes by the meagerness of his inquiries and the indifference this might suggest, supplied him liberally with personal information; which isn't to say she always told the truth, how many people in love do? or can? but at least she permitted him enough truth to account more or less accurately for all the life she had lived away from him. I…
The Pulitzer isn't a physical object. You can't hold it in your hand. You get some money ($7,500 in my day), and you get a little Tiffany's paperweight with your name on it and the image of Joseph Pulitzer suspended in the crystal. When people see my 'Pulitzer' (I keep it in my sock drawer), they are pretty amazed at its meagerness.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2004–2015).