Definition of Scarceness

1. Noun. A small and inadequate amount.

Exact synonyms: Scarcity
Generic synonyms: Deficiency, Inadequacy, Insufficiency
Specialized synonyms: Dearth, Paucity, Infrequency, Rareness, Rarity
Derivative terms: Scarce, Scarce
Antonyms: Abundance

Definition of Scarceness

1. n. The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties.

Definition of Scarceness

1. Noun. The property of being scarce. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scarceness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scarceness

scarabaeus
scarabaeuses
scarabee
scarabees
scarablike
scaraboid
scarabs
scarabæid
scaramouches
scarbroite
scarce
scarce copper
scarcely
scarcement
scarcements
scarceness (current term)
scarcenesses
scarcer
scarcest
scarcities
scarcity
scard
scardey cat
scardey cats
scards
scare
scare away
scare off
scare out of one's wits
scare quote

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