
adj.
Extremely scanty; meager.
[From Latin exiguus, from exigere, to measure out, demand. See exact.]
exiguously ex·ig'u·ous·ly adv.exiguousness ex·ig'u·ous·ness n.
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[From Latin exiguus, from exigere, to measure out, demand. See exact.]
exiguously ex·ig'u·ous·ly adv.|
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ubetydelig, ringe
Français (French)
adj. - exigu, minuscule, modique (un revenu)
Deutsch (German)
adj. - klein, gering
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - πενιχρός, λιγοστός
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - escasso
Русский (Russian)
скудный, малый, незначительный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - exiguo, escaso
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ringa, knapp
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
稀少的, 些须的, 细小的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 稀少的, 些須的, 細小的
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) هزيل, ضئيل
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מועט, זעום, זעיר
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