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sparseness vs scantness

scantness vs sparseness

sparseness and scantness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sparseness Yes No No No
scantness Yes No No No
As nouns, scantness is a hypernym of sparseness; that is, scantness is a word with a broader meaning than sparseness:
  • sparseness: the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
  • scantness: the quality of being meager
Other hypernyms of sparseness include exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, poorness, scantiness.
sparseness (noun) scantness (noun)
the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness the quality of being meager
Difference between sparseness and scantness

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