Hyphenation of meagerly

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word meagerly? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

mea-ger-ly

Definitions of meagerly:

1.
Deficient in amount or quality or extent
Meager resources Meager fare
2.
To a meager degree or in a meager manner
These voices are meagerly represented at the conference The area is slenderly endowed with natural resources

Synonyms of meagerly:

adj meager, meagre, bare, scanty, spare, exiguous, hand-to-mouth, hardscrabble, marginal, measly, miserable, paltry, insufficient, deficient, scarce
adv sparingly, slenderly, meagrely

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