00016756-a 'deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand';
 
English scarce ( )
Japanese 乏しい , 乏少
Definitions
English
deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought
Japanese
量や数が、需要に比べて不十分である
干ばつの間新鮮な野菜が不足していた
Relations
See also: meager
Attributes: quantity
Similar to: rare tight
Antonym: abundant
Semantic Field: alla
External Links

SUMO: ⊂ SubjectiveWeakNegativeAttribute

TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.249; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: (+0.00 -0.25) MLSentiCon: (+0.00 -0.62)


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