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Showing words for MEASLY using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Measly

measly, samely, yealms

5 Letter Words for Measly

almes, amsel, amyls, asyle, lames, leams, lesya, lyams, lyase, lymes, males, meals, mealy, melas, mesal, mysel, salem, samel, samey, sealy, seamy, selma, yales, yealm, yelms, ylems, ysame

4 Letter Words for Measly

alem, ales, alme, alms, amel, amyl, asem, ayes, ayme, easy, elms, elmy, emys, eyas, lame, lams, lase, lays, leam, leas, leys, lyam, lyes, lyme, lyms, lyse, maes, male, mals, mase, mays, meal, meas, mela, mels, mesa, myal, myel, sale, same, seal, seam, slam, slay, sley, yale, yams, yeas, yelm, ylem

3 Letter Words for Measly

aes, ale, als, aly, ame, amy, ase, asl, aye, ays, eam, eas, ela, elm, els, ems, esm, eyl, lam, las, lay, lea, lem, les, ley, lye, lym, lys, mae, mal, mas, may, mea, mel, mes, mls, msl, mya, mys, sal, sam, say, sea, sel, sem, sey, sla, sle, sly, sma, sml, sye, syl, sym, yam, yas, yea, yes

Definitions for Measly

[1] Informal . contemptibly small, meager, or slight: They paid me a measly fifteen dollars for a day's work. wretchedly bad or unsatisfactory: a measly performance.
[2] infected with measles, as an animal or its flesh.
[3] pertaining to or resembling measles.
[4] informal meagre in quality or quantity
[5] (of meat) measled
[6] having or relating to measles

Words related to Measly

paltry, meager, miserly, miserable, pitiful, puny, beggarly, contemptible, insignificant, mean, niggling, pathetic, petty, picayune, piddling, poor, scanty, stingy, trifling, trivial

Words nearby Measly

measles, measles immune globulin, measles virus, measles virus vaccine, measles, mumps, rubella vaccine, measly, measurable, measure, measure for measure, measure of central tendency, measure off

Origin of Measly

First recorded in 1680–90; measl(es) + -y1

Word origin for Measly

C17: see measles

Synonyms for Measly

meager, miserable, miserly, paltry, pitiful, puny, beggarly, contemptible, insignificant, mean, niggling, pathetic, petty, picayune, piddling, poor, scanty, stingy, trifling, trivial, ungenerous, unimportant, valueless, worthless