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Karg Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Karg" is mainly used as adjective meaning "meager", "sparse" or "barren". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "karg"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "karg" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Scarce, poor in quantity or quality"
"Karg", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Scarce or poor in quantity or quality."
- Translation(s): meager, sparse, barren, scanty, poor
- Synonym(s): dürftig, spärlich, mager
- Antonym(s): reichhaltig, üppig, großzügig
- Related word(s): kargheit, kargland
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Landschaft ist karg und trocken.
- Sein Zimmer war karg eingerichtet.
- Das Essen war karg und einfach.
2.) "In a scarce or limited way"
"Karg", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a scarce or limited manner."
- Translation(s): meagerly, sparsely, plainly, simply
- Synonym(s): dürftig, spärlich
- Antonym(s): reichlich, großzügig
- Related word(s): kargheit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er lebt karg und spart viel Geld.
- Die Mittel wurden karg verteilt.
- Sie kleidete sich karg für die Feier.