Decrease and Scantiness

Decrease

Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.

Scantiness and decrease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scantiness" instead a noun "Decrease".

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Scantiness

Scantiness noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Decrease and scantiness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead a noun "Scantiness".

Nearby Words: scanty, scantily
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