scantiness
121shortfall — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. deficiency, deficit (see insufficiency).Ant., excess. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. deficit, deficiency. see shortage III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition or fact of being deficient:… …
122underage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. immature, premature; minor, in one s minority. See youth. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. young, youthful, minor; see juvenile 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. minor, juvenile, immature. ANT.:… …
123deficiency — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The state of being lacking] Syn. scarcity, insufficiency, paucity; see lack 1 . 2. [A lack] Syn. want, need, loss; see lack 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. imperfection, lack, shortcoming, insufficiency, inadequacy,… …
124inadequacy — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Inferiority] Syn. ineptitude, incompetence, insufficiency; see inability , lack 1 . 2. [A defect] Syn. flaw, drawback, shortcoming, deficiency; see defect 2 , lack 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The condition or state …
125scarcity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deficiency, inadequacy, rarity, insufficiency; see lack 2 , poverty 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition or fact of being deficient: defect, deficiency, deficit, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, paucity, poverty …
126smallness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. littleness, smallishness, narrowness, minuteness, diminutiveness, infinitesimalness, small size, minute size, diminutive size, shortness, brevity, atomity, slightness, scantiness, exiguity, tininess, petiteness, dapperness …
127scantness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition or fact of being deficient: defect, deficiency, deficit, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, paucity, poverty, scantiness, scarceness, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, underage1. See EXCESS …
128scarceness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition or fact of being deficient: defect, deficiency, deficit, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, paucity, poverty, scantiness, scantness, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, underage1. See EXCESS …
