scantiness
111triviality — Synonyms and related words: a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, absurdity, aimlessness, asininity, bagatelle, baseness, battiness, bauble, bean, bibelot, big deal, bit, bootlessness, brainlessness, brass farthing, buffoonery, button,… …
112underage — Synonyms and related words: budding, callow, defalcation, deficiency, deficit, dewy, green, growing, immature, impubic, inadequacy, inexperienced, ingenuous, innocent, insufficiency, intact, juicy, lack, minor, naive, new fledged, raw, ripening,… …
113unimportance — Synonyms and related words: daintiness, delicacy, diminutiveness, exiguity, exiguousness, fewness, homeliness, humbleness, humility, inconsequentiality, inconsiderableness, ingloriousness, innocuousness, insignificance, insufficiency, littleness …
114want — Synonyms and related words: absence, ache to, adulteration, aim at, ardor, arrearage, ask, awayness, bare cupboard, bare necessities, bare subsistence, be desirous of, be dying to, be found wanting, be hurting for, be in want, be indicated, be… …
115Andrew's, St. — 1) ANDREW S, ST., a city, the seat of a university, and anciently the metropolitan see of Scotland, in the district of St. Andrew s, county of Fife, 39 miles (N. N. E.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the villages of Boarhills, Grange,… …
116defect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blemish, fault, flaw, imperfection; deficiency, lack, incompleteness. v. i. desert, flee, abandon. See relinquishment, escape. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A lack of something needed] Syn. deficiency,… …
117deficit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shortfall (see debt).Ant., surplus. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. shortage, paucity, deficiency, shortfall; see debt 1 , lack 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. shortage, shortfall, lack, loss, red ink.… …
118poverty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of money Nouns 1. poverty, impecuniousness, indigence, penury, pauperism, destitution, want, poverty line or level; need, neediness; lack, necessity, privation, distress, difficulties; bad, poor, or …
119shortage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. deficiency, shortcoming. See insufficiency.Ant., abundance, overstock. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deficit, deficiency, short fall, scant supply, curtailment; see also lack 1 . III (Roget s 3… …
120shortcoming — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. failing, foible, weakness, fault; deficiency, defect, default; delinquency, failure, inadequacy, insufficiency, shortage, lack. See imperfection. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fault, deficiency, lapse; see… …
