scarcity

scarcity is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties.
2. noun. a small and inadequate amount

   Synonyms: scarceness

Synonyms

scarceness

Common word forms

scarcities

Words from these letters

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