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SCARCER

(adj., adverb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Scarcer.

Scarcer - as an adjective

Deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand

Example: "Fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
abundant11

Scarcer - as an adverb

Only a very short time before

Example: "We hardly knew them"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barely11hardly13just11scarcely15

Almost not

Example: "He hardly ever goes fishing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barely11hardly13scarcely15

Example Sentences

"Food supplies became scarcer as the drought worsened."
"In this remote region, fresh water is becoming scarcer."
"As the population grows, affordable housing options become scarcer."
"With each passing year, natural resources become scarcer."
"During the war, medical supplies were scarcer than ever before."
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Word Game Points

Is SCARCER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scarcer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCARCER has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SCARCER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scarcer is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCARCER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SCARCER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scarcer is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCARCER has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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