Paucity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Smallness of number; fewness.
  • n. Scarcity; dearth: a paucity of natural resources.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Fewness in number; too few.
  • n. A smallness in size or amount that is insufficient; meagerness, dearth.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity; rarity.
  • n. Smallness of quantity; exiguity; insufficiency.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Smallness of number; fewness.
  • n. Smallness of quantity; scantiness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an insufficient quantity or number
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    scarcity    scarceness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fewness    scarcity    rarity    exiguity    insufficiency    scantiness    dearth   
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