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Dürftig Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Dürftig" is mainly used as adjective meaning "meager", "scanty" or "poor". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "dürftig"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Adjective
Regular
- Comparative: dürftiger
- Superlative: am dürftigsten
Meanings of "dürftig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Insufficient, meager, or poor in quantity/quality"
"Dürftig", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Insufficient or poor in quantity or quality."
- Translation(s): meager, scanty, poor, insufficient, sparse
- Synonym(s): mangelhaft, spärlich, unzureichend
- Antonym(s): reichlich, ausreichend, üppig
- Related word(s): Armut, Mangel, Knappheit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Ausstattung des Zimmers war dürftig.
- Seine Kenntnisse in Mathematik sind dürftig.
- Das Essen war leider sehr dürftig.
2.) "Insufficiently or poorly (adverbial)"
"Dürftig", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In an insufficient or poor manner."
- Translation(s): meagerly, poorly, insufficiently, scantily
- Synonym(s): mangelhaft, spärlich
- Antonym(s): reichlich, ausreichend
- Related word(s): knapp, ungenügend
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat die Aufgabe dürftig erledigt.
- Die Informationen wurden dürftig präsentiert.
- Der Bericht war dürftig geschrieben.