measly

Letters that make measly

s, a, e, l, m, y are letters that make 'measly'

Words within measly

ASL, EAS, SL, Ea, sly, as, AS, ME, As are words within 'measly'


1 possible definitions for 'measly'

Measly as "contemptibly small in amount"

Under this definition, measly is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

miserable, paltry have the same meaning as 'measly'

Derivatives of measly

paltriness, sorriness are derivatives of 'measly'.

Similar to measly

meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy are similar to 'measly'.

Example of measly used within this context

"a measly tip", "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief", "a paltry wage", "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"



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