Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skimpier
adjective
/ˈskɪm.pi.ər/
Definition
Less than what is usual or necessary; having less in amount, size, or extent.
Examples
- The poolside outfits have become skimpier over the years.
- She chose a skimpier dress for the summer party.
- Many found the skimpier uniforms to be quite revealing.
Meaning
Skimpier refers to something that is noticeably smaller or lacking in coverage or quantity compared to what is expected or considered normal.
Synonyms
- Smaller
- Thinner
- Meager
- Scant
- Inadequate
