Definition for Scantiness:

• The condition or quality of being scant or scanty; narrowness.

Synonyms for Scantiness:

• n.

  •dearth (noun)
  • default,
  • need,
  • absence,
  • meagerness,
  • privation.
  •deficiency (noun)
  • demerit,
  • frailty,
  • dereliction,
  • fault,
  • loss,
  • neglect,
  • sin,
  • weakness,
  • failing.
  •deficit (noun)
  • DUES,
  • arrears,
  • in the red.
  •exiguity (noun)
  • exiguity.
  •paucity (noun)
  • rarity,
  • paltriness,
  • smallness.
  •poorness (noun)
  • poorness.
  •scantiness (noun)
  • insufficiency,
  • lapse,
  • scantness,
  • failure,
  • tightness,
  • meagreness,
  • scarceness,
  • poverty,
  • leanness,
  • pinch,
  • curtailment,
  • shortcoming.
  •scarcity (noun)
  • drought,
  • stringency.
  •smallness (noun)
  • tininess,
  • modesty,
  • negligibility.
  •thinness (noun)
  • in-compactness,
  • slimnesses,
  • in compactness,
  • subtilties,
  • gauntnesses,
  • in compactnesses,
  • sparenesses,
  • incompactnesses,
  • in-compactnesses,
  • subtilizations,
  • shallownesses.
  •want (noun)
  • impoverishment,
  • impecuniousness,
  • Neediness,
  • indigence.

• Other synonyms:

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  • defect,
  • underage.

Antonyms for Scantiness:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    oversupply, opulence, plenty, plenitude, abundance, bountifulness, wealth, overabundance, adequacy, surplus, sufficiency, copiousness, excess, amplitude, surfeit.

Scantiness Sentence Examples:

• Ultimately I formed a notion that what prevented her perhaps from going off in one great, nervous leap, was the scantiness of her attire.

• The scantiness of the gallant Scotsmen's attire, Favart tells us, greatly shocked the Brussels ladies, to the intense amusement of the Marshal and his officers.

Homophones for Scantiness:

• sandiness, sentience, shantung, sun dance, squinting, scantness, sounding, santims, sayan mountains, sentence, soundness, Saint Denis, sending, sentiency, sundanese, Saint Dominic, snootiness, Saint Thomas, smuttiness, something, Saint Athanasius, ski conditions, saint nick, Sam Adams, send a message, Santo Domingo, Six Nations, smoothness.