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- \ˌeg-zi-ˈgyü-ə-tē\
- /ˌek.sɪ.ˈɡjuːɪ.tɪ/
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- \ˌeg-zi-ˈgyü-ə-tē\
Definition of exiguity word
- noun exiguity The quality of being meagre or scanty. 1
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Parts of speech for Exiguity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
exiguity popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for exiguity
noun exiguity
- deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
- need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
- absence — Someone's absence from a place is the fact that they are not there.
- dearth — If there is a dearth of something, there is not enough of it.
- inadequacy — Also, inadequateness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis] /ɪnˈæd ɪ kwɪt nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.
Antonyms for exiguity
noun exiguity
- abundance — An abundance of something is a large quantity of it.
- affluence — Affluence is the state of having a lot of money or a high standard of living.
- enough — As much or as many as required.
- excess — An amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable.
- plenty — a full or abundant supply or amount: There is plenty of time.
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