"Scanty" describes something as barely sufficient or in small or infrequent quantities.
"Scanty" means meager or insufficient in amount or quantity.
| Word | scanty |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | meager; insufficient. |
| Sentence | Thinking his helping of food was scanty, Oliver Twist asked for more. |
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