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Exiguity

Exiguity Meaning & Definition
Exiguity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exiguity?

[n] the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exiguity: meagerness | meagreness | poorness | scantiness | scantness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Exiguity: airiness | airy texture | attenuation | austerity | chinchiness | chintziness | daintiness | delicacy | diaphanousness | dilutedness | dilution | diminutiveness | ethereality | exiguousness | exility | fewness | fineness | flimsiness | frailty | gauziness | gossameriness | gracility | inconsequentiality | inconsiderableness | infrequency | insignificance | insubstantiality | insufficiency | jejuneness | jejunity | laciness | leanness | Lenten fare | lightness | littleness | meagerness | meanness | minuteness | miserliness | mistiness | moderateness | narrowness | niggardliness | paltriness | paperiness | parsimony | paucity | pettiness | picayunishness | pokiness | puniness | rarity | restrictedness | scantiness | scantness | scarcity | scrawniness | scrimpiness | shortness | skimpiness | slenderness | slightness | slim pickings | slimness | smallness | spareness | sparseness | sparsity | stinginess | stringency | subtility | tenuity | thinness | tightness | tininess | triviality | undersize | unimportance | vagueness | wateriness | weakness | wispiness

See Also | deficiency | inadequacy | insufficiency | spareness | sparseness | sparsity

Exiguity In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex`i*gu"i*ty\, n. [L. exiguitas, fr. exiguus small: cf. F. exiguit['e].] Scantiness; smallness; thinness. [R.] --Boyle.

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