Paucity

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  • noun. Smallness of number; fewness.
  • noun. Scarcity; dearth.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Smallness of number; fewness.
  • noun. Smallness of quantity; scantiness.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity; rarity.
  • noun. Smallness of quantity; exiguity; insufficiency.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Fewness in number; too few.
  • noun. A smallness in size or amount that is insufficient; meagerness, dearth.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an insufficient quantity or number
  • Word Usage
    "Flash works when time is in paucity, and when readers need a tiny piece of wonderful writing to make them smile."
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