hardscrabble

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Adjective hardscrabble has 2 senses

hardscrabble, poor - yielding little by great labor; "a hardscrabble farm"; "poor soil"
Antonym: fruitful (indirect, via unfruitful)
hardscrabble, marginal - of a bare living gained by great labor; "the sharecropper's hardscrabble life"; "a marginal existence"
Antonym: ample (indirect, via meager)

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