Slightness
Slightness noun - The quality or state of being little in size.
Usage example: the old photograph shows a man whose slightness of build seems at variance with his reputation as a robust outdoorsman
Scantness and slightness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scantness" instead a noun "Slightness".
Scantness
Scantness noun - The quality of being meager.
Slightness and scantness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slightness" instead a noun "Scantness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lack and slightness
- lack and scantness
- deficiency and slightness
- deficiency and scantness
- inadequacy and slightness
- inadequacy and scantness
- dearth and slightness
- dearth and scantness
- poverty and slightness
- poverty and scantness
- insufficiency and slightness
- insufficiency and scantness
- shortcoming and slightness
- shortcoming and scantness
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