'Scantiness' definitions:
Definition of 'scantiness'
(from WordNet)
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, exiguity]
Definition of 'Scantiness'
From: GCIDE
- Scantiness \Scant"i*ness\, n. Quality or condition of being scanty. [1913 Webster]