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What is another word for
scanty
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▲
Small or insufficient in quantity or amount
(
of clothing
)
Barely sufficient or not sufficient
Simple and plain and costing little
Lacking in material possessions or financial wealth
Niggardly with money
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▲
Adjective
▲
Small or insufficient in quantity or amount
sparse
meagre
UK
poor
scant
restricted
inadequate
insufficient
thin
deficient
exiguous
limited
minimal
scarce
small
modest
negligible
sparing
tiny
measly
narrow
paltry
pathetic
sketchy
slender
bare
hand-to-mouth
light
meager
US
mingy
piddling
skimp
skimpy
slim
spare
stingy
thinning
not enough
too few
too little
too small
close
failing
flimsy
little
rare
scrimpy
shy
tight
wanting
in short supply
barely sufficient
few and far between
thin on the ground
insubstantial
slight
inconsiderable
short
insignificant
trifling
inappreciable
miserable
low
nominal
trivial
puny
derisory
pitiful
piffling
lacking
inconsequential
miserly
petty
beggarly
mean
minute
lean
minor
picayune
marginal
few
unimportant
nugatory
reduced
minimum
ungenerous
worthless
sporadic
tenuous
scattered
piddly
occasional
niggling
weak
infrequent
uncommon
footling
incomplete
mere
at a premium
dinky
incidental
poxy
pitiable
unfinished
infinitesimal
barren
bereft
shabby
Mickey Mouse
immaterial
hard to come by
pimping
unsubstantial
frivolous
casual
irrelevant
no-account
diminished
de minimis
destitute
hard to find
subtle
incommensurate
unusual
bitty
peanut
chicken
base
fractional
minuscule
frugal
meaningless
imperfect
imperceptible
pointless
seldom
semioccasional
nonessential
lightweight
fiddling
ordinary
sorry
wretched
of little account
nickel-and-dime
contemptible
unfrequent
like gold dust
scrimp
of no consequence
of no account
small-fry
depleted
not worth mentioning
subnormal
diminutive
lowly
feeble
isolated
unproductive
finite
exceptional
middling
secondary
too little too late
unwonted
lesser
odd
out of the ordinary
non-essential
not to be had
intermittent
of little importance
of no importance
of little consequence
not to be had for love nor money
shoestring
irregular
unaccustomed
vague
peripheral
unfruitful
infertile
confined
superficial
faint
lamentable
devoid
spasmodic
stunted
dwindling
dispersed
valueless
unsufficient
unsatisfactory
stinted
unlikely
patchy
rudimentary
circumscribed
trite
drained
determinate
defined
definite
measured
pettifogging
token
inessential
rarefied
smallish
nondescript
fragmentary
ignorable
out of the common
foolish
purportless
unique
faulty
thinly distributed
unheard of
second-rate
hardly any
straggling
little or no
of minor importance
small-time
of no moment
small-bore
seldom met with
seldom seen
not worth speaking of
not worth bothering about
low in numbers
disappointing
subsidiary
inferior
useless
lousy
deprived
despicable
out of gas
very little
wispy
missing
little bitty
on the small side
penurious
basic
gentle
economical
scrubby
lame
laughable
diffuse
low on
short-handed
short on
basal
parsimonious
junk
set
partial
ineffectual
exhaustible
dry
not much
needed
smaller
mediocre
next to none
next to no
less
truncated
threatened
shortened
extraneous
senseless
just
very
only
unqualified
cut
shoddy
woeful
insipid
unconsiderable
sad
not hacking it
coming up short
not making it
scarcer than hen's teeth
minor-league
of no great concern
two-bit
low-ranking
incapable
unample
incompetent
minus
unfitted
silly
bush-league
in the minority
seldom found
widely spaced
cheap
lilliputian
no biggie
neither here nor there
two bit
unconsidered
wimpy
big zero
all the same
small potatoes
entry level
of no significance
runt
inappropriate
shrimp
run-down
short of
nothing more than
out of
of little import
no more than
at a low level
erratic
uncustomary
fair
aberrated
aberrant
atypical
abnormal
aperiodic
anomalous
episodic
episodical
discontinuous
average
outré
periodical
periodic
idle
medium
tolerable
moderate
median
unexceptional
unthinkable
unimaginable
subtile
outstanding
inconceivable
strange
preeminent
magnificent
standout
extraordinary
singular
towering
remarkable
attenuate
attenuated
recherche
unconventional
uncharacteristic
surprising
unexpected
everyday
microscopic
unorthodox
acceptable
passable
midsize
midsized
satisfactory
adequate
fitful
penny-ante
skin-deep
beside the point
twopenny-halfpenny
intermediate
middle
cursory
perfunctory
scrappy
sometime
stray
rough
crude
outline
imprecise
once in a blue moon
hurried
hasty
fuzzy
as scarce as hens' teeth
cramped
compact
provisional
constricted
confining
cobbled together
shallow
introductory
defective
unclear
hazy
depthless
woolly
UK
uncritical
wooly
US
preliminary
coarse
congested
squeezed
incapacious
pinched
compressed
choked
tapered
tapering
jammed
bounded
on the back of an envelope
contracted
near
straitened
narrowing
incommodious
strait
taper
pent
shrunken
fixed
narrow-gauged
subordinate
nothing
empty
frothy
lower
junior
hollow
unessential
second-string
inane
simplistic
glib
futile
ineffective
facile
subpar
substandard
bad
trashy
peppercorn
simple
dissatisfactory
junky
suboptimal
oversimplified
puerile
vain
unnecessary
inconsequent
rubbish
quibbling
wishy-washy
below par
cavilling
UK
insulting
fussy
outrageous
profitless
unprofitable
unavailing
unacceptable
inutile
hairsplitting
crummy
counterproductive
abject
mild
unusable
nit-picking
sterile
common
wack
crumby
punk
potty
scratch
null
caviling
US
waste
bogus
ignoble
abandoned
off
bush
sour
wrong
ill
unintellectual
unimpressive
banal
rotten
unintelligent
unscholarly
rinky-dink
under
accessory
dependent
younger
tacky
subaltern
smalltime
half-baked
low-grade
no great shakes
below the mark
no good
no-good
below standard
from hunger
not much cop
small-scale
picky
ridiculous
absurd
ludicrous
risible
preposterous
local
finicky
hair-splitting
time-wasting
twopenny
fruitless
toytown
unconsequential
niggly
humble
neglectable
bootless
diddly
hardly worth mentioning
drossy
chaffy
inefficient
uncelebrated
obscure
of no value
jejune
vapid
loitering
idling
flawed
impotent
captious
impractical
unprofound
thoughtless
unfructuous
wanky
pants
schematic
lacking in sense
awful
execrable
appalling
hopeless
atrocious
deplorable
abysmal
dire
terrible
diabolical
dismal
dreadful
rubbishy
casuistic
sophistical
meritless
no big deal
no big thing
to no avail
least
smallest
littlest
slightest
surface
ignorant
two a penny
a dead loss
no use
of no benefit
tinpot
zero
zilch
zip
indifferent
lowest
cheesy
sophisticated
minutest
tiniest
fewest
merest
empty-headed
unthinking
featherbrained
farcical
one-dimensional
flighty
under-strength
cruddy
gaudy
sleazy
tatty
smallest amount of
least possible
garbage
equivocating
ratty
low priority
unsound
nasty
unworthy
catchpenny
unsatisfying
lemon
ropy
duff
unsuitable
displeasing
undemanding
distressing
damaged
low-quality
poor-quality
not up to par
jerry-built
below average
second rate
not up to scratch
minor league
tenth-rate
not satisfying
not up to snuff
typical
plain
humdrum
mundane
bland
unremarkable
drab
undistinguished
uninteresting
usual
unmemorable
pedestrian
unexciting
uninspiring
dull
routine
boring
unnoteworthy
vanilla
normal
prosaic
uneventful
uninspired
commonplace
workaday
characterless
whatever
a dime a dozen
dime-a-dozen
run-of-the-mill
common or garden
bog-standard
garden-variety
so-so
nothing to write home about
middle-of-the-road
nothing special
plain vanilla
garden variety
bog standard
more ❯
“His
scanty
remarks are limited to generalities.”
Adjective
▲
(
of clothing
)
Barely sufficient or not sufficient
short
skimpy
brief
indecent
revealing
low
low-cut
thin
tight
insubstantial
flimsy
see-through
plunging
low-slung
figure-hugging
close-fitting
tight-fitting
“Villagers must show respect by not wearing
scanty
dress, and by not speaking or laughing boisterously.”
Adjective
▲
Simple and plain and costing little
frugal
insufficient
meager
US
meagre
UK
paltry
plain
scant
skimpy
ascetic
austere
cheap
economical
inexpensive
moderate
restrained
simple
spartan
temperate
energy-efficient
energy-saving
fuel-efficient
fuel-saving
Adjective
▲
Lacking in material possessions or financial wealth
necessitous
needy
destitute
impecunious
impoverished
penniless
penurious
poor
poverty-stricken
hard up
indigent
needful
underprivileged
beggared
disadvantaged
pauperized
in need
badly off
beggarly
broke
dirt-poor
down-and-out
famished
skint
threadbare
short of money
bankrupt
empty-handed
flat
fortuneless
in reduced circumstances
insolvent
in straitened circumstances
low
meagre
UK
meager
US
moneyless
pinched
reduced
strapped
suffering
unprosperous
in Queer Street
on the breadline
bad off
dirt poor
flat broke
in want
stone broke
truly needy
unable to make ends meet
behind eight ball
on one's uppers
as poor as a church mouse
without two farthings to rub together
without two pennies to rub together
without two brass farthings to rub together
stony broke
strapped for cash
without a sou
deprived
cleaned out
down and out
out at elbows
out of pocket
down on luck
ruined
in penury
bust
distressed
without a penny
down at heel
boracic
short
without a red cent
in the red
boracic lint
stony-broke
without a bean
without a brass farthing
unable to keep the wolf from the door
depressed
low-income
lacking
homeless
dead broke
on skid row
unfortunate
unlucky
on one's beam-ends
without a penny to one's name
in debt
on the rocks
wanting
clean
broken
straitened
struggling
stony
handicapped
busted
hard-pressed
wiped out
tapped out
in the gutter
have-not
up against it
in distress
without a shot in one's locker
on the bread line
without two pennies farthings to rub together
bankrupted
unfavored
unaffluent
extremely poor
crippled
pathetic
severe
difficult
abject
in distressed circumstances
unmoneyed
impencunious
stranded
low-paid
craptastic
unprivileged
indebted
overdrawn
hurting
over a barrel
without a dime
on last leg
cashless
miserably poor
financially poor
very poor
down to last cent
discriminated against
down to last penny
in great need
in dire circumstances
stripped
divested
deficient
totaled
derelict
impaired
hindered
deprived of
devoid of
played out
rundown
in need of
without money
in Chapter 11
denuded
bereft
financially distressed
in financial difficulties
financially embarrassed
not having two pennies to rub together
not having two farthings to rub together
without means of support
in a bad way
short of cash
beaten
vagabond
defeated
outcast
finished
vagrant
forlorn
underserved
dispossessed
neglected
on one's beam ends
poor as a church mouse
hapless
on the skids
in the poorhouse
out of funds
on the streets
in dire straits
economically disadvantaged
ill-fated
ill-starred
stone-broke
out of money
shabby
seedy
economically deprived
financially disadvantaged
down-at-heel
out of cash
on the dole
signing on
liquidated
slummy
defaulting
ghetto
ghost
shanty
foreclosed
collapsed
undone
lost
failed
run down
skid row
run-down
gone under
in administration
in receivership
in Carey Street
unable to pay one's debts
financially ruined
belly-up
in Chapter 13
taken to the cleaners
gone to the wall
gone bust
in the hands of the receivers
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Niggardly with money
penurious
mean
miserly
parsimonious
close
stingy
ungenerous
close-fisted
penny-pinching
mingy
near
scrimping
tight
tightfisted
avaricious
cheese-paring
frugal
grasping
greedy
grudging
skimping
cheap
chintzy
closefisted
illiberal
pinching
pinchpenny
Scrooge-like
spare
sparing
stinting
tight-fisted
uncharitable
cheeseparing
money-grabbing
money-grubbing
costive
curmudgeonly
economical
hoarding
pennywise
saving
thrifty
ungiving
selfish
covetous
acquisitive
snoep
skinflinty
rapacious
petty
grabby
churlish
chary
miserable
skinflint
mercenary
cheapskate
hungry
beggarly
prudent
provident
skimpy
materialistic
economizing
US
moneygrubbing
unwasteful
coveting
economising
UK
tightwad
hard-fisted
scrimpy
money-conscious
avid
ironfisted
venal
predatory
careful
usurious
grabbing
Mammonish
Mammonistic
money-saving
pleonectic
abstemious
penny-wise
cautious
possessive
money-oriented
forehanded
meager
US
meagre
UK
desirous
pinchfisted
close-handed
not generous
tight-wad
Scotch
stewardly
wary
narrow
cupidinous
insatiable
cost-conscious
puritanical
ascetic
masochistic
pennypinching
derisory
scrounging
abject
sordid
ignoble
gluttonous
canny
prehensile
itchy
extorting
extortionate
sensible
efficient
cost-effective
time-saving
work-saving
on the make
careful with money
watchful
circumspect
on the rims
prudential
methodical
practical
money motivated
money hungry
narrow-minded
small-minded
preserving
conserving
budget-conscious
mean-spirited
extremely thrifty
scurvy
on a tight budget
extremely frugal
economic
shrewd
austere
spartan
abstinent
bribable
monastic
monkish
self-denying
nunlike
non-indulgent
self-disciplined
wise
financially savvy
hoggish
craving
meticulous
discreet
corrupt
unprincipled
unethical
unscrupulous
gold-digging
fuel-saving
fuel-efficient
energy-efficient
energy-saving
intolerant
reactionary
prejudiced
hidebound
shabby
spiteful
fundamentalist
conservative
unenlightened
authoritarian
Lilliputian
provincial
little
picayune
sectarian
insular
parochial
small
strict
despotic
undemocratic
alt-right
anti-democratic
oppressive
repressive
totalitarian
draconian
fascist
tyrannical
mean-minded
biased
proscriptive
myopic
partial
antiliberal
petty-minded
contemptible
malicious
resentful
vindictive
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