Word: Scarce
How to pronounce: skeəs
Adjective
Definitions:
1. (especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand.
Example sentences: "As raw materials became scarce, synthetics were developed"
Adverb
Definitions:
1. Scarcely.
Example sentences: "A babe scarce two years old"
Synonyms:
meager
scanty
meagre
skimpy
scant
stingy
hardly
barely
just
sparse
spare
insufficient
deficient
lacking
inadequate
low
infrequent
rare
poor
in shortest supply
short
slender
slim
Antonyms:
sufficient
rich
abundant
plentiful
enough
Derivations:
scarcity
scarceness
scarcely
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Scarce in Other Languages...
Spanish: Escaso
German: Knapp
French: Rare
Italian: Scarso
Turkish: Kıt
