scarce

/ˈskɛəs//ˈskɛɚs/
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Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables1

Simple pronunciation

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
  • Simple pronunciation
adjective

1. Uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand.

2. Scantily supplied (with); deficient (in); used with of.

Synonyms

adverb

1. Scarcely, only just.

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