scanty
IPA: skˈænti
adjective
- Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.
- Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious; stingy.
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Examples of "scanty" in Sentences
- The area is scanty in vegetation.
- The documentary evidence is scanty.
- The records of his life are scanty.
- The available data are scanty and fragmented.
- But these statements are scanty and noncommittal.
- The town gets scanty rainfall during the monsoon.
- The details of Tommaso's life are vague and scanty.
- The notices of his personal life in these years are scanty.
- The historical records of birdlife of the region is very scanty.
- The climate in general is dry and characterised by scanty rainfall.
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