Canadian English Meaning of scanty
Scant
Other Canadian English words related to Scant
- scarce
- sparse
- small
- inadequate
- Insufficient
- lacking
- light
- lowest
- meagre
- meager
- poor
- scant
- short
- skimpy
- slender
- small
- spare
- economical
- stingy
- Bare
- bare bones
- deficient
- hand to mouth
- least
- blankety-blank
- minimal
- stingy, tight-fisted
- skimp
- slight
- slim
- sterile
- thin
- wanting
- littlest
- slightest
- Thin on the ground
Nearest Words of scanty
Definitions and Meaning of scanty in English
scanty (n)
short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
scanty (s)
lacking in magnitude or quantity
(of clothing) revealing the body
scanty (a.)
Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant.
Somewhat less than is needed; insufficient; scant; as, a scanty supply of words; a scanty supply of bread.
Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.
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Scant
short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural), lacking in magnitude or quantity, (of clothing) revealing the bodyWanting amplitude or exte
scarce,sparse,small,inadequate,Insufficient,lacking,light,lowest,meagre,meager
abundant,adequate,plentiful,bountiful,copious,enough,generous,liberal,plentiful,wealthy
scantness => Scarcity, scantly => sparsely, scantling => scantling, scantlet => Plate, scantle => Scant,
