scantiness
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  Scant·i·ness, n. Quality or condition of being scanty.
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  scantiness
       n : the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that
           would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot [syn: meagerness,
            meagreness, poorness, scantness, exiguity]