Dearth
Dearth noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Short supply and dearth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short supply" instead a noun "Dearth".
Short supply
Dearth and short supply are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dearth" instead a noun phrase "Short supply".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- want and dearth
- want and short supply
- lack and dearth
- lack and short supply
- deficiency and dearth
- deficiency and short supply
- inadequacy and dearth
- inadequacy and short supply
- poverty and dearth
- poverty and short supply
- insufficiency and dearth
- insufficiency and short supply
- shortage and dearth
- shortage and short supply
Cite this Source
Short supply and Dearth. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dearth/short_supply
Dearth & Short supply. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dearth/short_supply>.
Short supply or Dearth. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dearth/short_supply.
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