SCARCITIES Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word scarcities. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for SCARCITIES
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| dearths | ||||||
noun • an acute insufficiency • an insufficient quantity or number | ||||||
| deficiencies | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • lack of an adequate quantity or number | ||||||
| inadequacies | nounn | |||||
noun • lack of an adequate quantity or number • a lack of competence • unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate | ||||||
| insufficiencies | nounn | |||||
noun • a lack of competence • (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally • lack of an adequate quantity or number | ||||||
| paucities | nounn | |||||
noun • an insufficient quantity or number | ||||||
| shortages | nounn | |||||
noun • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required • an acute insufficiency | ||||||
| dearth | nounn | |||||
noun • an acute insufficiency • an insufficient quantity or number | ||||||
| deficiency | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • lack of an adequate quantity or number | ||||||
| infrequency | nounn | |||||
noun • noteworthy scarcity | ||||||
| lack | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable verb • be without • To be insufficiently prepared | ||||||
| penury | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of extreme poverty or destitution | ||||||
| rareness | nounn | |||||
noun • noteworthy scarcity | ||||||
| rarity | nounn | |||||
noun • noteworthy scarcity • a rarified quality • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||
| scarceness | nounn | |||||
noun • a small and inadequate amount | ||||||
| want | verbv | |||||
noun • a state of extreme poverty • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • anything that is necessary but lacking • a specific feeling of desire verb • feel or have a desire for; want strongly • have need of • hunt or look for; want for a particular reason • wish or demand the presence of • be without, lack; be deficient in | ||||||
