| ADJECTIVE | all | scanty, bare, spare | lacking in amplitude or quantity |
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| all | scanty, skimpy | (of clothing) revealing the body | |
| NOUN | artifact | scanty, pantie, panty, step-in | short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural) |
| Sounds | skae'ntiy | |
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| Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... | |
| Meaning | lacking in amplitude or quantity. | |
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| Example | "a scanty harvest" | |
| Synonyms | bare, spare | |
| Broader | meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy | Deficient in amount or quality or extent |
| Spanish | escaso, insuficiente, parco, reducido | |
| Catalan | escàs, insuficient, minso, reduït | |
| Nouns | scantiness | the quality of being meager |
| Meaning | (of clothing) revealing the body. | |
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| Example | "her dress was scanty and revealing" | |
| Synonym | skimpy | |
| Broader | revealing | showing or making known |
| Adverbs | scantily | in a skimpy manner |
| Meaning | short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural). | |
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| Synonyms | pantie, panty, step-in | |
| Broader | underpants | An undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs |
| Usage of | plural, plural form | The form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
| Spanish | pantie, pololo | |
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