Scant
/skænt/
The meaning and definition of Scant, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
adjective
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Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager; not enough.
“a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment”
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Very little, very few.
“After his previous escapades, Mary had scant reason to believe John.”
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Antonyms
ample plenty
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