lean

Meaning (English)

marked by scarcity, as of work, income or food

Meaning (मराठी)

टंचाईचा, तुटपुंज्या उत्पन्नाचा

Used in a sentence

Migration peaks in the lean season between harvest and sowing.

कापणी व पेरणी यांमधील टंचाईच्या हंगामात स्थलांतर शिगेला पोहोचते.

Synonyms

scarce, meagre, austere

Antonyms

abundant, plentiful, bountiful