Straggling
Straggling adjective - Spreading out in different directions.
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Sparse and straggling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sparse" instead an adjective "Straggling".
Sparse
Sparse adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.
Straggling and sparse are semantically related. You can use "Straggling" instead an adjective "Sparse".
Nearby Word: sparsely
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