Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scant
adjective
/skænt/
Definition
Barely sufficient or inadequate.
Examples
- They had scant food supplies for the journey.
- She made scant progress on her project this week.
- His explanation was scant and did not cover the topic thoroughly.
Meaning
Refers to something that is not enough in quantity or degree.
Synonyms
- meager
- slim
- insufficient
- limited
- scanty
