Amiss and Sparse

Amiss

Amiss adjective - Having a fault.

Sparse and amiss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sparse" instead an adjective "Amiss".

Sparse

Sparse adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.

Amiss and sparse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amiss" instead an adjective "Sparse".

Nearby Word: sparsely
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