Best Opposite Words For SLEW
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| couple | noun n | |||||
noun • a pair who associate with one another • a pair of people who live together • a small indefinite number • two items of the same kind • (physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines verb • bring two objects, ideas, or people together • link together • form a pair or pairs • engage in sexual intercourse | ||||||
| dearth | noun n | |||||
noun • an acute insufficiency • an insufficient quantity or number | ||||||
| deficiency | noun n | |||||
noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • lack of an adequate quantity or number | ||||||
| few | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
adjective • a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number noun • a small elite group | ||||||
| handful | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a small number or amount • the quantity that can be held in the hand | ||||||
| insufficiency | noun n | |||||
noun • a lack of competence • (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally • lack of an adequate quantity or number | ||||||
| scarcity | noun n | |||||
noun • a small and inadequate amount | ||||||
| shortage | noun n | |||||
noun • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required • an acute insufficiency | ||||||
| smattering | noun n | |||||
noun • a small number or amount • a slight or superficial understanding of a subject | ||||||
| sprinkling | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly • a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby • the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) • the act of sprinkling or splashing water | ||||||