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exiguityenUK
ex·i·gu·i·ty E0276400 (ĕk′sĭ-gyo͞o′ĭ-tē)n. The quality or condition of being scanty or meager.exiguitysmallness of size. — exiguous, adj.See also: SizeThesaurusNoun | 1. | exiguity - 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 | TranslationsexiguityenUK
Synonyms for exiguitynoun the quality of being meagerSynonyms- leanness
- meagerness
- meagreness
- scantiness
- scantness
- poorness
Related Words- inadequacy
- deficiency
- insufficiency
- wateriness
- abstemiousness
- spareness
- sparseness
- sparsity
- thinness
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