scantness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the quality of being meager
scantiness; leanness; exiguity; meagreness; poorness; meagerness.
- an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
WordNet
Scant"ness noun
Definitions
The quality or condition of being scant; narrowness; smallness; insufficiency; scantiness. "Scantness of outward things." Barrow.