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skimpily

/skɪmpɪli/ adverb · British & US
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What does skimpily mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is done or provided in a minimal or insufficient way; done or provided with a lack of generosity or extravagance.

Example

"She decorated the room skimpily, with only a few candles and some bare flowers."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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