Definition for Scant:

• To limit; stint; become scanty; lessen; fail.

Synonyms for Scant:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • short,
  • light.
  •deficient (adjective)
  • not enough,
  • incomplete.
  •few (adjective)
  • inconsiderable,
  • trifling,
  • scarcely any,
  • few and far between,
  • piddling,
  • several,
  • few,
  • middling.
  •insufficient (adjective)
  • insufficient,
  • too little too late,
  • out of,
  • short of.
  •little (adjective)
  • tiny,
  • hardly any,
  • least,
  • smallish,
  • wee.
  •meager (adjective)
  • flimsy,
  • deficient,
  • scanty,
  • thin,
  • stingy,
  • short,
  • wanting,
  • scrimpy,
  • insufficient,
  • scrimp,
  • sparse,
  • little,
  • shabby,
  • barren,
  • infertile,
  • mere,
  • unfinished,
  • unfruitful,
  • inconsiderable,
  • slender,
  • weak,
  • paltry,
  • puny,
  • insubstantial,
  • inappreciable,
  • skimpy,
  • subtle,
  • tenuous,
  • unproductive,
  • bare,
  • minimum,
  • slight,
  • skimp,
  • miserable,
  • exiguous,
  • poor,
  • too little too late,
  • spare.
  •narrow (adjective)
  • Incapacious.
  •short (adjective)
  • niggardly,
  • short.
  •small (adjective)
  • delicate,
  • minute,
  • miserly,
  • sparing,
  • miniature,
  • wee,
  • minimal,
  • scanty,
  • spare,
  • stingy,
  • picayune,
  • bantam,
  • piddling,
  • slight,
  • smallish,
  • paltry,
  • meager,
  • puny,
  • teeny,
  • diminutive,
  • petite,
  • nugatory,
  • minor,
  • weeny,
  • itty-bitty,
  • scrawny,
  • dwarfish,
  • short,
  • compact,
  • tiny,
  • deficient,
  • small,
  • teeny-weeny,
  • trifling,
  • niggardly,
  • ungenerous,
  • pocket,
  • negligible,
  • slim,
  • modest,
  • baby,
  • beggarly,
  • little,
  • toy,
  • microscopic,
  • teensy.

• n.

  •
  • few,
  • only,
  • barely,
  • minimum,
  • mere.
  •
  • excess,
  • bare.
  •
  • exiguous,
  • skimpy,
  • big,
  • measly,
  • sparse,
  • poor,
  • thin.
  •scant (noun)
  • insufficient,
  • skimp,
  • stint,
  • light,
  • short,
  • deficient.
  •scarce (noun)
  • limited,
  • inadequate.

• v.

  •social (verb)
  • skimp.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • few,
  • dearth,
  • narrow,
  • minimum,
  • measly,
  • scantily,
  • merely,
  • sparingly,
  • short-handed,
  • mere.
  •
  • deprivation,
  • exiguous,
  • overstretched,
  • insufficiency,
  • limited,
  • sparse,
  • least,
  • skimpy,
  • deficit.
  •
  • barely,
  • unsatisfied,
  • bare,
  • pitiful,
  • lightly.
  •
  • minority,
  • passing,
  • miserable,
  • only.
  •
  • thin.
  •
  • low.
  •
  • tight,
  • off.
  •neglect
  • neglect.
  •skimp
  • pinch pennies.
  •Other relevant words:
  • straitened,
  • limit,
  • at,
  • spotty,
  • scarceness,
  • Lacunas,
  • big,
  • unsatisfied,
  • gap,
  • defective,
  • barely sufficient,
  • ascetic,
  • destitute of,
  • scraggy,
  • pinch,
  • missing,
  • save,
  • impoverished,
  • illiberal,
  • least,
  • poor person,
  • liability,
  • scurvy,
  • neglect,
  • faint,
  • minimum,
  • Scrimping,
  • finespun,
  • attenuated,
  • sheer,
  • abstemious,
  • light,
  • roughly,
  • strait,
  • with difficulty,
  • shortly,
  • minimize,
  • scrimp,
  • infant,
  • paucity,
  • wanting,
  • rather,
  • partial,
  • low-cal,
  • insubstantial,
  • niggard,
  • cramped,
  • Stinted,
  • part,
  • infrequent,
  • minority,
  • gaunt,
  • chary,
  • bereft of,
  • weak,
  • lightly,
  • condition,
  • bare,
  • faintly,
  • destitute,
  • jejune,
  • Scanned,
  • defalcation,
  • underdeveloped,
  • begrudge,
  • slightly,
  • inadequate,
  • only,
  • paper thin,
  • confined,
  • compulsion,
  • austere,
  • hedge,
  • not enough,
  • deprivation,
  • empty of,
  • harshly,
  • poorly,
  • scrappy,
  • lacuna,
  • alone,
  • specialize,
  • draw the line,
  • Skimping,
  • sluttish,
  • taper,
  • skinny,
  • badly,
  • narrowly,
  • poor,
  • insufficient,
  • flimsy,
  • scantily,
  • forlorn of,
  • moderation,
  • loose,
  • hungry,
  • starvation,
  • avaricious,
  • below par,
  • starve,
  • restricted,
  • haggard,
  • low,
  • passing,
  • gimp,
  • pure,
  • parsimonious,
  • shabby,
  • register,
  • coarsely,
  • hindrance,
  • several,
  • control,
  • denuded of,
  • skimp,
  • barren,
  • copyright,
  • screw,
  • filament,
  • sparely,
  • economize,
  • bad,
  • furnish,
  • measly,
  • few,
  • rare,
  • arrested,
  • penurious,
  • inappreciable,
  • Weazen,
  • subsistence,
  • poverty,
  • exiguous,
  • distinctly,
  • captivity,
  • evidently,
  • grudge,
  • basic,
  • premium,
  • scarcity,
  • deprived of,
  • dearth,
  • insufficiency,
  • deficiency,
  • promiscuous,
  • slender,
  • constraint,
  • isthmian,
  • narrow,
  • deficit,
  • liabilities,
  • stark,
  • sternly,
  • inadequately,
  • without resources,
  • straiten,
  • seriously,
  • hardly any,
  • decrease,
  • few and far between,
  • hypoplastic,
  • tripping,
  • scrubby,
  • practically,
  • grudgingly,
  • scarcely,
  • sprinkled,
  • near,
  • merely,
  • Incapacious,
  • below the mark,
  • Angustifoliate,
  • no great shakes,
  • limited,
  • granular,
  • unaccented,
  • drily,
  • thin person,
  • uncommon,
  • unfruitful,
  • unfinished,
  • out of,
  • contain,
  • mingy,
  • lean,
  • famish,
  • patchy,
  • worthless,
  • immature,
  • parsimoniously,
  • provide,
  • obviously,
  • plainly,
  • clearly,
  • gravely,
  • expand,
  • parched,
  • in want of,
  • sparingly,
  • unmitigated,
  • voiceless,
  • modesty,
  • sole,
  • restriction,
  • apparently,
  • essential,
  • shy of,
  • skimpy,
  • in short supply,
  • thin,
  • middling,
  • lacking,
  • pinch pennies,
  • lank,
  • diluted,
  • isthmic,
  • bound,
  • Needing,
  • unsubstantial,
  • constricted,
  • poor man,
  • seldom met with,
  • sparsely,
  • sketchy,
  • subtle,
  • unimportant,
  • thrifty,
  • plain,
  • inferior,
  • chintzy,
  • restraint,
  • coldly,
  • restrain,
  • reserve,
  • incomplete,
  • fine,
  • simple,
  • sparse,
  • undeveloped,
  • callow,
  • Lacunae,
  • contracted,
  • approximately,
  • void,
  • close,
  • shrunk,
  • miserable,
  • tightfisted,
  • save-all,
  • pitiful,
  • scattered,
  • halfway,
  • stint,
  • chinchy,
  • grudging,
  • confinement,
  • down,
  • Brevipennate,
  • seldom seen,
  • tender,
  • so-so,
  • thread-like,
  • incommodious,
  • moderate,
  • clear,
  • defect,
  • easy,
  • curtail,
  • too little too late,
  • bridle,
  • be deficient in,
  • failing,
  • scamp,
  • scarcely any,
  • in default,
  • lid,
  • Dwarfed,
  • amiss,
  • scarce,
  • too little,
  • insufficiently,
  • rarefied,
  • defectiveness,
  • unmixed,
  • void of,
  • tight,
  • hardly,
  • spartan,
  • watery,
  • unproductive,
  • undersized,
  • in arrears,
  • reduce,
  • pathetic,
  • mere,
  • hand-to-mouth,
  • patent,
  • lite,
  • hard,
  • Unnutritious,
  • insignificant,
  • inconsiderable,
  • gossamer,
  • somewhat,
  • in debt,
  • scrimpy,
  • powdery,
  • overstretched,
  • cheeseparing,
  • needy,
  • meanly,
  • unrepeated,
  • qualify,
  • watered,
  • close-fitting,
  • myopic,
  • debt,
  • unusual,
  • nothing but,
  • embryonic,
  • infertile,
  • cramp,
  • dock,
  • just,
  • childbirth,
  • forget about,
  • mean,
  • absolute,
  • manifestly,
  • gloomily,
  • meagre,
  • not much,
  • devoid of,
  • stunted,
  • at a premium,
  • in want,
  • coercion,
  • limitation,
  • undiluted,
  • discipline,
  • skimp over,
  • excess,
  • restrict,
  • severely,
  • off,
  • shy,
  • circumscribed,
  • short-handed,
  • narrow gauge,
  • angustirostrate,
  • confine,
  • tenuous,
  • short of,
  • wretched,
  • reduced,
  • frugal,
  • lessen,
  • frigidly,
  • barely,
  • crowded,
  • piddly,
  • unsatisfactory,
  • unexpanded.

Antonyms for Scant:

• adj.

  • meager
    ample, enough, thick, fat, plentiful, sufficient, important, significant, adequate.
  • Other antonyms:
    blooming, adequate, swarming, satisfactory, bursting, thriving, flourishing, proliferative, tolerable, copious.

Homophones for Scant:

• sanitate, snood, sequined, smoothie, smut, squint, send out, sent, sandy, skinned, sash window, sea chantey, shanty, seanad, synonymity, snotty, snout, santee, smoothy, samoyed, second, synod, sunhat, shandy, show window, shamed, sonata, Sequoia Gigantea, samoyede, smooth out, signet, skimmed, seasoned, SCNT, snot, sonant, senate, sigmoid, schmidt, sanity, smith, send, sennett, sound, squint-eye, sciaenidae, sounded, signed, samite, sigint, shinto, sun tea, sendee, smutty, skint, sinuate, segmented, squamata, Sa Node, skinhead, smite, scend, shogunate, sausage hound, samnite, sand, sonnet, snide, shindy, smoothed, secant, scent out, sainted, sound out, somewhat, sundew, semite, Sweeney Todd, sainthood, sea mat, send away, Shuha Shinto, sequent, shunt, segment, San Mateo, squinty, sunday, sandhi, sundae, scented, Sesamoid, sunnite, smithy, sindhi, snoot, somite, snit, squint-eyed, shine at, sun hat, Snead, Sennit, snooty, seminude, scent, seniti, summate, seamount, swim meet, sausage meat, Santa, secondo, sente, scanty, samhita, sciaenid, saint, skanda, snow-white, summit, seamed, smooth.

Hyponym for Scant:

• v.

  • social
    confine, throttle, bound, limit, trammel, restrict, work.