Associations to the word «Scantness»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

SCANTNESS, noun. The property of being scant.

Dictionary definition

SCANTNESS, noun. The quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot.

Wise words

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire