Sparseness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state of being sparse; scattered condition; wide separation: as, sparseness of population.
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  • noun. The quality or state of being sparse.
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  • noun. The state or quality of being sparse.
  • noun. The result or product of being sparse.
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  • noun. the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
    • Word Usage
    "Ever since Böll, I miss reading such wry sparseness in a novel."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    exiguity  leanness  meagerness  meagreness  poorness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ambivalence  defectiveness  excessiveness  fanfaronade  festoon  
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