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Showing words for SCANTY using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Scanty

scanty

5 Letter Words for Scanty

antsy, async, canst, cants, canty, cyans, nasty, sanct, santy, scant, styan, styca, tansy

4 Letter Words for Scanty

acts, ants, cans, cant, cany, cast, cats, cays, cyan, cyst, nast, nats, nays, nyas, sant, scan, scat, scyt, stay, sync, tans, tays

3 Letter Words for Scanty

act, acy, anc, ans, ant, any, ast, ays, can, cat, cay, cns, cst, ctn, cts, nas, nat, nay, nys, sac, san, sat, say, sct, sny, sta, sty, syn, tan, tas, tay, yan, yas, yat

Definitions for Scanty

[1] scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
[2] meager; not adequate.
[3] lacking amplitude in extent or compass.
[4] scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.
[5] limited; barely enough; meagre
[6] insufficient; inadequate
[7] lacking fullness; small

Words related to Scanty

scant, insufficient, meager, sparse, skimpy, poor, limited, little, short, shy, failing, spare, close, narrow, bare, deficient, exiguous, minimal, rare, restricted

Words nearby Scanty

scansion, scansorial, scant, scantling, scantlings, scanty, scanzoni's maneuver, scapa flow, scape, scape wheel, scapegoat

Origin of Scanty

1650–60; scant + -y1; (def 4) blend of scanty and panties

Other words from Scanty

scant·i·ly , adverb
scant·i·ness , noun
un·scant·y , adjective

Synonyms for Scanty

insufficient, meager, scant, skimpy, sparse, close, failing, limited, little, narrow, poor, short, shy, spare, bare, barely sufficient, deficient, exiguous, minimal, rare, restricted, scrimpy, slender, sparing, stingy, thin, tight, wanting