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scantiest

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective scanty has 1 sense
  1. bare, scanty, spare - lacking in amplitude or quantity; "a bare livelihood"; "a scanty harvest"; "a spare diet"
    Antonym: ample (indirect, via meager)

Definitions from the Web

Term: Scantiest

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: extremely minimal or limited in quantity or degree; barely sufficient or adequate

Synonyms: minimal, limited, meager, paltry, skimpy

Antonyms: ample, plentiful, abundant, generous, copious

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Sense 1: Providing very little coverage

Example Sentence:

The bikini that she wore to the beach was the scantiest she had ever seen, leaving little to the imagination.

Sense 2: Containing only a small amount of something

Example Sentence:

The hotel's room service only offered the scantiest selection of snacks and beverages.

Sense 3: Requiring or involving minimal effort, and often resulting in substandard quality

Example Sentence:

Due to the team's scantiest preparation for the competition, their performance was far from satisfactory.

Sense 4: Describing the most revealing or least covered clothing items

Example Sentence:

The fashion show featured some of the scantiest outfits ever created, designed to catch attention.

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