SCANT
/skænt/
7
Scrabble
9
WWF
S(1) C(3) A(1) N(1) T(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/skænt/
adjective
- Very little, very few.“After his previous escapades, Mary had scant reason to believe John.”
- Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager; not enough.“a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment”
- Sparing; parsimonious; chary.
Source: Wiktionary
