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exiguous

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ig-ˈzi-gyə-wəs\
    • /eɡ.ˈzɪ.ɡjʊəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ig-ˈzi-gyə-wəs\

Definitions of exiguous word

  • noun exiguous Very small in size or amount. 1
  • adjective exiguous scanty or slender; meagre 0
  • adjective exiguous scanty; little; small; meager 0
  • adjective exiguous scanty; meager. 0

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Parts of speech for Exiguous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

exiguous popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

exiguous usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for exiguous

adjective exiguous

  • scanty — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
  • bare — If a part of your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing.
  • confined — If something is confined to a particular place, it exists only in that place. If it is confined to a particular group, only members of that group have it.
  • diminutive — small; little; tiny: a diminutive building for a model-train layout.
  • inadequate — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.

Antonyms for exiguous

adjective exiguous

  • plenty — a full or abundant supply or amount: There is plenty of time.

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