exiguity

  • 1Exiguity — Ex i*gu i*ty, n. [L. exiguitas, fr. exiguus small: cf. F. exiguit[ e].] Scantiness; smallness; thinness. [R.] Boyle. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2exiguity — index dearth, insufficiency, paucity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3exiguity — noun the quality of being meager an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes George Eliot • Syn: ↑meagerness, ↑meagreness, ↑leanness, ↑poorness, ↑scantiness, ↑scantness • Derivationally relat …

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  • 4exiguity — noun (plural ities) Date: circa 1626 the quality or state of being exiguous ; scantiness …

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  • 5exiguity — ex·i·gu·i·ty (ĕk sĭ gyo͞oʹĭ tē) n. The quality or condition of being scanty or meager. * * * …

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  • 6exiguity — noun The quality of being meagre or scanty Syn: exiguousness …

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  • 7exiguity — Synonyms and related words: Lenten fare, airiness, airy texture, attenuation, austerity, chinchiness, chintziness, daintiness, delicacy, diaphanousness, dilutedness, dilution, diminutiveness, ethereality, exiguousness, exility, fewness, fineness …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 8exiguity — ex·i·gu·i·ty || ‚eksɪ gjuːətɪ n. scantiness, scarcity; minuteness, smallness …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 9exiguity — n. Smallness, slenderness, fineness, exility, attenuation, exiguousness …

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  • 10exiguity — ex·i·gu·i·ty …

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