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  1. scantiness:
  2. scanty:
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Detailed Translations for scantiness from English to French

scantiness:

scantiness [the ~] nom

  1. the scantiness (scarcity; shortage; tightness; )
    la pénurie; le besoin; la déficience; le déficit; la disette; le manque; la frugalité; la pauvreté; la misère; la rareté; l'infortune; l'absence
  2. the scantiness (frugality; sobriety; simplicity; simpleness; plainness)
    la simplicité; la frugalité; la pénurie; la pauvreté; la modération; la sobriété; la modestie; le dépouilement
  3. the scantiness (parsimony; slenderness; meagreness; meagerness)
    la mesquinerie; la pénurie; la pauvreté; la misère; la modestie; l'humilité; la parcimonie; l'infortune; la frugalité

Translation Matrix for scantiness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
absence famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness absence; absenteeism; non-attendance
besoin famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; bad luck; crisis; dearth; deficiency; destitution; emergency situation; hardship; indigentness; lack; misfortune; need; neediness; of limited means; paucity; penury; poorness; poverty; reverse; state of emergency; trouble; want
disette famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness deficiency; deficit; famine; food-scarcity; insufficiency; lack; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall
déficience famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness
déficit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness deficiency; deficit; flaw; gap; insufficiency; lack; loss; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall
dépouilement frugality; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety
frugalité famine; frugality; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; plainness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety; tightness demureness; having no pretentions; hollowness; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; modesty; poorness; simplicity; skinniness; sparsity; thinness
humilité meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness complaisance; compliance; courtesy; humility; kindness; modestness; modesty; submissiveness; subservience
infortune famine; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; slenderness; tightness adversity; bad luck; depravedness; destituteness; harbourless; indigentness; misfortune; of limited means; poorness; reverse; seediness; shabbiness; trouble
manque famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness blank; deficiency; deficit; disability; failure; flaw; gap; handicap; hiatus; impediment; insufficiency; lack; lacuna; physical defect; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; void; want
mesquinerie meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness narrow mindedness; narrow-mindedness; pettyness; small thing
misère famine; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; slenderness; tightness adversity; bad condition; bad luck; blows; calamity; catastrophe; dearth; deficiency; destitution; disaster; disasters; discomforts; grief; hardship; helplessness; hollowness; lack; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; miserable condition; misery; misfortune; misfortunes; necessity; need; paucity; penury; poor situation; poorness; poverty; problems; punches; reverse; sadness; skinniness; sorrow; sparsity; squalor; thinness; trouble; troubles; want
modestie frugality; meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety chastity; complaisance; compliance; courtesy; decency; demureness; having no pretentions; immaculacy; innocence; kindness; measure; moderation; modesty; purity; quietness; simplicity; solidity; soundness; subservience; unpretentiousness; virtue
modération frugality; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety alleviation; assuagement; measure; moderation; modesty; modification; softening; tempering
parcimonie meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness frugality; thrift
pauvreté famine; frugality; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; plainness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety; tightness adversity; dearth; depravedness; destituteness; destitution; disaster; fumblingness; harbourless; hardship; hollowness; indigentness; lack; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; necessity; need; neediness; of limited means; paucity; penury; poorness; poverty; seediness; shabbiness; skinniness; skinnyness; sparsity; thinness; want
pénurie famine; frugality; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; plainness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety; tightness deficiency; deficit; insufficiency; lack; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; want
rareté famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness curiosity; eccentricity; oddity; rarity; thinness
simplicité frugality; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety cushiness; demureness; foolishness; having no pretentions; inanity; innocence; modesty; naïvete; naïvety; silliness; simpleness; simplicity; unaffectedness
sobriété frugality; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety demureness; having no pretentions; modesty; simplicity
- exiguity; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; poorness; scantness

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Synonyms for "scantiness":


Related Definitions for "scantiness":

  1. the quality of being meager1

scanty:

scanty adj

  1. scanty (austere; sober; frugal)
    sobre; frugal; modeste; modéré; sobrement; modérément; simple; frugalement
  2. scanty
    frugal; chiche

Translation Matrix for scanty:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
simple singles
- pantie; panty; step-in
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- bare; spare
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- meager; meagre
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
chiche scanty avaricious; flimsy; lean; miserable; miserly; niggardly; parched; poor; shabby; stingy; thin
frugal austere; frugal; scanty; sober barren; frugal; infertile; parched; poor; sterile; unfruitful
frugalement austere; frugal; scanty; sober austere; modest; simple; sober; unpretentious
modeste austere; frugal; scanty; sober considerate; demure; discreet; grave; humble; meek; modest; of simple origin; sedate; simple; sober; unassuming; unobtrusive; unpretentious
modéré austere; frugal; scanty; sober average; considerate; demure; discreet; grave; medium; moderate; modest; retrenched; sedate; simplified; sober
modérément austere; frugal; scanty; sober
simple austere; frugal; scanty; sober demure; easily; easy; effortless; free; freely; grave; natural; not difficult; not hard; sedate; simple; sober; sole; solitary; unadorned; unaffected; uncomplicated
sobre austere; frugal; scanty; sober demure; easily; easy; effortless; flimsy; grave; lean; miserable; not difficult; not hard; poor; sedate; shabby; simple; sober; thin; unaffected; uncomplicated
sobrement austere; frugal; scanty; sober austere; blunt; demure; flimsy; grave; lean; miserable; modest; poor; sedate; shabby; simple; sober; thin; unpretentious

Related Words for "scanty":


Synonyms for "scanty":


Related Definitions for "scanty":

  1. lacking in amplitude or quantity1
    • a scanty harvest1
  2. short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)1

Wiktionary Translations for scanty:

scanty
adjective
  1. somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent
scanty
adjective
  1. Qui ne suffire pas.
  2. Traductions à trier
  3. Qui est en petit nombre, qui se trouve difficilement.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• scanty → clairsemé ↔ spärlich — in geringen Mengen, wenig







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