Sparse — synonyms, definition

1. sparse (a)

apart at a distance barren deficient diffuse diluted diminutive dispersed distant exiguous few further gaunt inadequate infrequent insignificant insubstantial insufficient jejune lacking • • •

2. sparse (Verb)

infrequent limited meagre scarce singular uncommon unusual

3. sparse (Adjective)

sparse (Adjective) — Not dense. ex. "trees were sparse"