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cant, scaant, scamt, scan, scannt, scantt, sccant, skant, sscant, zcant
Scant — synonyms, definition
1. scant (a) N. Amer
41 synonym
alone bare deficient entire few fine gaunt inadequate incomplete insignificant insubstantial insufficient just lacking lank lean little meager meagre mere • • •
2. scant (Adjective) N. Amer
1 synonym
light
1 definition
scant (Adjective) — Less than the correct, legal or full amount, often deliberately.
ex. "a scant cup of sugar"
3. scant (Verb) N. Amer
2 synonyms
skimp stint
3 definitions
scant (Verb) — Work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially.
scant (Verb) — Limit in quality or quantity.
scant (Verb) — Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities.
ex. "scant with the allowance"
6 types of
furnish provide render restrict supply work