Sparse synonyms | phrases

Phrases with similar meaning for Sparse

• in short supply

  meagre
• at a premium

  meagre
• not enough
• not much
• thin on the ground
• too little
• hardly any
• not many
• seldom met with
• hand-to-mouth
• hard to come by

  meagre
• scarcely any
• barely sufficient
• out of the ordinary
• at a distance

  separated
• widely separated

  dispersed, diffuse
• like gold dust
• hard to find
• too few
• no fat
• hardly enough
• not rich
• below par
• second-rate
• low-grade
• cut-rate
• short-lived
• not big
• not large
• not too many
• widely spaced
• only a few
• quite a few
• small number
• short-handed
• low on
• bush-league
• found wanting
• weak-kneed
• unheard of
• two-bit
• rinky-dink
• cut rate
• two bit
• second rate
• pre-eminent
• one or two
• bare-bones
• thinly distributed

  scanty
• not numerous