Paucity
11paucity — noun a paucity of formal less than is needed of something: a paucity of information …
12paucity — UK [ˈpɔːsətɪ] / US [ˈpɔsətɪ] noun [singular] formal a small amount of something that is not enough paucity of: There s a paucity of quality leaders …
13paucity — /paw si tee/, n. 1. smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness: a country with a paucity of resources. 2. smallness or insufficiency of number; fewness. [1375 1425; late ME paucite < L paucitas fewness, deriv. of paucus few; see ITY] * * * …
14paucity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scantiness, fewness (see insufficiency). Ant., plenty. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. insufficiency, scarcity, absence; see lack 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [PAW si tee] scarcity …
15paucity — noun a paucity of evidence Syn: scarcity, sparseness, sparsity, dearth, shortage, poverty, insufficiency, deficiency, lack, want Ant: abundance …
16paucity — /ˈpɔsəti / (say pawsuhtee) noun smallness of quantity; fewness; scantiness: *This paucity of writings by and about lesbians underlies the extent to which they have been made invisible –dennis altman, 1973. {Middle English, from Latin paucitas} …
17paucity — noun Etymology: Middle English paucite, from Latin paucitat , paucitas, from paucus little more at few Date: 15th century 1. smallness of number ; fewness 2. smallness of quantity ; dearth …
18paucity — Synonyms and related words: chinchiness, chintziness, dearth, exiguity, fewness, infrequency, insufficiency, meagerness, miserliness, niggardliness, poverty, rareness, rarity, restrictedness, scant, scant sufficiency, scantiness, scarceness,… …
19paucity — see FEW …
20paucity — pau·ci·ty || pÉ”ËsÉ™tɪ n. lack, scarcity, scantiness; fewness, state of being very few in number …
