Associations to the word «Scanty»
Noun
- Hospitality
- Costume
- Luggage
- Luxury
- Cultivation
- Wage
- Extreme
- Bosom
- Robe
- Salary
- Desert
- Yield
- Repetition
- Ammunition
- Shade
- Abundance
- Shelter
- Sandal
- Patience
- Comfort
- Bounty
- Gather
- Handful
- Hut
- Expanse
- Disposal
- Wretch
- Gown
- Apparel
- Hermit
- Material
- Knowledge
- Habit
- Frost
- Beef
- Countenance
- Gully
- Milk
- Spaniard
- Smile
- Apprehension
- Necessity
- Proportion
- Mattress
- Stock
- Collar
- Pension
- Starvation
- Rain
- Apron
- Spectacle
- Ransom
- Onset
Adjective
Wiktionary
SCANTY, adjective. Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.
SCANTY, adjective. Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.
Dictionary definition
SCANTY, noun. Short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural).
SCANTY, adjective. Lacking in amplitude or quantity; "a bare livelihood"; "a scanty harvest"; "a spare diet".
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