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adjective • Scant; not abundant or plentiful. • Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; not spending much money. • Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous. • Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency. • Lean; lacking flesh; meager; thin; gaunt. • Very angry; frustrated or distraught. • Slow. verb • To show mercy. • To keep. • To give up To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with. | ||||||||
| 44% | 6 | Son in scanty clothing — scanty, indeed | ||||||
adjective satellite • not dense | ||||||||
| 23% | 4 | Scanty | ||||||
adjective • not having a protective covering • lacking its natural or customary covering adjective satellite • having no clothes on the body • lacking in magnitude or quantity • just barely adequate or within a lower limit • apart from anything else; without additions or modifications • lacking a surface finish such as paint • providing no shelter or sustenance • having everything extraneous removed including contents • lacking embellishment or ornamentation verb • expose to view • make public • lay bare | ||||||||
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