Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exiguity

Noun
/ɛɡˈzɪɡ.juː.ɪ.ti/
Definition
The state of being very small in size or extent.
Examples
  • The exiguity of the apartment made it difficult for the family to find enough space for their belongings.
  • Despite the exiguity of the room, they managed to fit in all their essential furniture.
  • She felt a sense of claustrophobia due to the exiguity of the small office.
Meaning
Exiguity refers to the quality of being cramped or having limited space, making it challenging to accommodate or function comfortably.
Synonyms
  • Crampness
  • Smallness
  • Constriction
  • Tightness
  • Insufficiency