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scantiness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, poorness, scantness |
| Type of | insufficiency, deficiency, inadequacy |
| Has types | sparsity, thinness, abstemiousness, wateriness, spareness, sparseness |
| Derivation | scanty |
Examples of scantiness
scantiness
She is fat, a fact that is emphasized by her posture and the scantiness of her attire.
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Supporters of this view have decided to replace mere bareness with well-designed scantiness.
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One of Mixi's most striking characteristics is the scantiness regarding functions and features.
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Alas, a look into the process revealed its scantiness.
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The severity of the judgment-and the scantiness of the evidence presented by the prosecutor-prompted a fresh wave of protests by intellectuals and human-rights organizations.
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- Meagerness: the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
- The quality of being scanty; The result or product of being scanty
