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单词 exiguity
释义

exiguity

enUK

ex·i·gu·i·ty

E0276400 (ĕk′sĭ-gyo͞o′ĭ-tē)n. The quality or condition of being scanty or meager.

exiguity

smallness of size. — exiguous, adj.See also: Size
Thesaurus
Noun1.exiguity - the quality of being meagerexiguity - the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliotleanness, meagerness, meagreness, scantiness, scantness, poornessinadequacy, deficiency, insufficiency - lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"wateriness - meagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food); "the haziness and wateriness of his disquisitions"; "the wateriness of his blood"; "no one enjoys the burning of his soup or the wateriness of his potatoes"abstemiousness - restricted to bare necessitiesspareness, sparseness, sparsity, thinness - the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
Translations
urgenza

exiguity

enUK
  • noun

Synonyms for exiguity

noun the quality of being meager

Synonyms

  • leanness
  • meagerness
  • meagreness
  • scantiness
  • scantness
  • poorness

Related Words

  • inadequacy
  • deficiency
  • insufficiency
  • wateriness
  • abstemiousness
  • spareness
  • sparseness
  • sparsity
  • thinness
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