Definition of Scarcity

1. Noun. A small and inadequate amount.

Exact synonyms: Scarceness
Generic synonyms: Deficiency, Inadequacy, Insufficiency
Specialized synonyms: Dearth, Paucity, Infrequency, Rareness, Rarity
Derivative terms: Scarce, Scarce
Antonyms: Abundance

Definition of Scarcity

1. Noun. the condition of something being scarce or deficient ¹

2. Noun. an inadequate amount of something; a shortage ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scarcity

1. the quality of being scarce [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scarcity

scaraboid
scarabs
scarabæid
scaramouches
scarbroite
scarce
scarce copper
scarcely
scarcement
scarcements
scarceness
scarcenesses
scarcer
scarcest
scarcities
scarcity (current term)
scard
scardey cat
scardey cats
scards
scare
scare away
scare off
scare out of one's wits
scare quote
scare quotes
scare story
scare the bejeebers out of
scare the pants off of
scare up

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