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   What is the meaning of exiguous in English?

   • The Latin word exiguous means 'scanty' or 'meager' in English'. It originated from the Latin word exigere, which means 'to measure against a standard'.

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   What does exiguo mean?

   • 稀少的, 細微的, 微小的… 稀少的, 细微的, 微小的… exiguo… exíguo… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! EXIGUOUS definition: 1. very small in size or amount: 2. very small in size or amount: . Learn more.

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   What is the root word of exiguous?

   • The root word is exiguous, meaning “small, short; petty, paltry, poor, mean; scanty in measure or number; strict.” This, in turn, comes from exigere, meaning “to measure against a standard.”. Other derived terms include: exiguate. exiguity. exiguously. exiguousness. unexiguous.

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   What does exigere mean?

   • Just so we aren't accused of being skimpy with the details, we should also mention that exigere is the parent term underlying other English words including exact and exigent. Recent Examples on the Web And because those games can be exiguous, mid-major teams can ill afford to squander those opportunities when presented.

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   The meaning of EXIGUOUS is excessively scanty : inadequate. How to use exiguous in a sentence. Did you know?

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   adjective. formal uk / eɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs / us / eɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs / Add to word list. very small in size or amount: I got a teaching job at an exiguous rate of pay. Synonyms. diminutive. dinky informal. infinitesimal formal. itsy-bitsy humorous. little (SMALL) microscopic informal humorous. midget. mini- miniature. minute. small (LITTLE) teensy informal.

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   Exiguous definition: scanty; meager; small; slender. See examples of EXIGUOUS used in a sentence.

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   adjective. formal us / eɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs / uk / eɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs / Add to word list. very small in size or amount: I got a teaching job at an exiguous rate of pay. Synonyms. diminutive. dinky informal. infinitesimal formal. itsy-bitsy humorous. little (SMALL) microscopic informal humorous. midget. mini- miniature. minute. small (LITTLE) teensy informal.

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   Exiguous is one of those words that comes in handy when you're really trying to draw attention to the fact that there's very little of something. Otherwise you could just say "tiny," "small," "niggling," or even "scanty."

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   Scanty or slender; meagre.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Define exiguous. exiguous synonyms, exiguous pronunciation, exiguous translation, English dictionary definition of exiguous. adj. Extremely scanty; meager. ex·ig′u·ous·ly adv. ex·ig′u·ous·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.