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skimpily

/ˈskɪm.pɪ.li/

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adverb

/ˈskɪm.pɪ.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'скудно, недостаточно', обычно относится к одежде, которая очень короткая, маленькая или открытая, или к действию, выполненному с недостаточным количеством материала или усилий.

An adverb meaning 'in a skimpy manner,' typically referring to clothing that is very short, small, or revealing, or to an action done with insufficient material or effort.

  1. In a skimpy mannerB2informal

    In a way that provides or uses too little of something; insufficiently or scantily.

    ruСкудно

    • She was dressed skimpily for the cold weather.
    • The report was skimpily researched and lacked detail.
    • He skimpily applied the paint, leaving many spots uncovered.

    Synonymsbarelyinadequatelyinsufficientlymeagerlyscantilysparinglysparselythinly

    Antonymsabundantlyamplybountifullycopiouslygenerouslylavishlyliberallyplentifully

Forms
  • more skimpily comparative form
  • most skimpily superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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