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Scant

//skænt//

Synonyms for "scant" (182 found)

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General use (158)

Adjective(2 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(3 words)

close small strait

Name, noun, verb(2 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(5 words)

bound poor slight cramp mere

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(12 words)

narrow moderate patent limited infant lacking sparing missing cheeseparing scrimp meagre niggard

Adj, adv, name, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Adjective(33 words)

rare jejune watery patchy insubstantial paltry austere undeveloped embryonic scanty voiceless frugal miserly chintzy parsimonious scrawny abstemious exiguous lenten dwarfish

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scrimpy incommodious incapacious infrequent unnourishing unnutritious chinchy close-fitting tightfisted hypoplastic angustifoliate isthmic angustiseptal

Noun, verb(10 words)

condition discipline qualify confine stint neglect scamp grudge scrimping needing

Verb(14 words)

restrain contain stint skimp specialize starve dwarfed straiten sprinkled draw the line begrudge famish hedge about pinch pennies

Adj, noun(11 words)

ascetic spartan puny immature premium inadequate spotty deficient skimpy incomplete isthmian

Name, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun(1 words)

Adj, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(20 words)

impoverished cramped meager scattered restrict arrested restricted crowded confined watered rarefied stunted skimping piddling constricted straitened sparse underdeveloped stinted circumscribed

Adj, adv, name(1 words)

Noun(10 words)

subsistence insufficiency starvation poverty defalcation scarcity paucity narrow gauge save-all scarceness

Adj, adv(1 words)

Adj, det(1 words)

Phrase(1 words)

Prep_phrase(1 words)

in short supply

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unblessed with angustirostrate angustisellate live upon nothing

Preposition(1 words)

Informal (24)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(5 words)

mean spare shy lean slim

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(3 words)

pinch screw copyright

Adj, adv, det, name, noun, pron, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

rare limit partial skimp

Adj, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, slang(4 words)

scrappy stingy measly sketchy

Prep, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, prep_phrase, slang(1 words)

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