meagre russian

• ску́дный

  meagre, scanty, scant, sparse

  poor, wretched, humble

  barren, infertile, poor

  stingy, miserly, tight-fisted

• небога́тый

  not rich, of modest means, not well-off

  scanty, meagre, modest, limited

• бе́дненький

  poor, poor little, poor thing, pitiable

  poor, meagre, shabby

• мизе́рный

  scanty, meagre, wretched

• негустой

  thin, watery, runny

  sparse, thin, not dense

  meagre, scanty, poor

• ку́цый

  too short, skimpy, scanty

  short-tailed, bobtailed, dock-tailed

  curtailed, truncated, limited, meagre

• ми́зерность

  scantiness, paltriness, meagreness, insignificance

  wretchedness, miserable state

  meanness, baseness, pettiness of character