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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand |
examples | fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy |
Attribute | quantity |
Derivationally related form | scarce → scarceness |
Derivationally related form | scarce → scarcity |
Antonym | scarce → abundant |
Similar to | rare; tight |
Incoming links | |
Antonym | abundant → scarce |
Similar to | rare; tight |
Also see | meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy |
Derived from adjective | scarcely → scarce |
Attribute | quantity |
Derivationally related form | scarceness → scarce |
Derivationally related form | scarcity → scarce |
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