scarceness

noun
/ˈskɛəsnəs/UK/ˈskɛɚsnəs/US

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English scarsnesse; by surface analysis, scarce + ness.

  1. inherited from scarsnesse

Definitions

  1. The property of being scarce

    The property of being scarce; dearth, rarity.

    • The value of an advantage is enhanced by its scarceness.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for scarceness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA