HyperDic: sparse

English > 1 sense of the word sparse:
ADJECTIVEallsparse, thinnot dense
sparse > pronunciation
Soundsspaa'rs
Rhymesfarce ... parse: 3 rhymes with aars...
English > sparse: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningnot dense.
Example "trees were sparse"
Synonymthin
BroaderdistributedSpread out or scattered about or divided up
Spanishclaro, disperso, escasa, escaso, ralo
Catalanclar, dispers, esclarissat, espars
Nounssparseness, sparsitythe property of being scanty or scattered
Adverbssparselyin a sparse manner

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