What part of speech is measly?

Measly can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. measly is an adjective.

Inflections

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • measly 
    more measly
    most measly
  • Positive: measly 
  • Comparative: more measly
  • Superlative: most measly

What does measly mean?

Definitions

Adjective

measly - contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"

Examples of measly

#   Sentence  
1. adj. A measly tip.
Sentence  
adj.
A measly tip.

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