All meagerness synonyms
mea·ger
M m noun meagerness
- need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
- scantiness — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- poverty — the state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; condition of being poor. Synonyms: privation, neediness, destitution, indigence, pauperism, penury. Antonyms: riches, wealth, plenty.
- scarcity — insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
- aridity — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
- flatness — horizontally level: a flat roof.
- tedium — the quality or state of being wearisome; irksomeness; tediousness.
- monotony — wearisome uniformity or lack of variety, as in occupation or scenery.
- boredom — Boredom is the state of being bored.
- sameness — the state or quality of being the same; identity; uniformity.
- insufficiency — deficiency in amount, force, power, competence, or fitness; inadequacy: insufficiency of supplies.
- inadequacy — Also, inadequateness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis] /ɪnˈæd ɪ kwɪt nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.
- scantness — barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not abundant; almost inadequate: to do scant justice.
- stinginess — reluctant to give or spend; not generous; niggardly; penurious: He's a stingy old miser.
- sparseness — thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
- lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
- dullness — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.