Qualities
Synonyms for scant
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
A scant cup of sugar.
The true synonym
light
Same sentence, swapped: A light cup of sugar.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for scant as it is used in the sentence above.
- sketchy
- spartan
- cramped
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leadenadjectivedulldarkened with overcastHigh Camp2 sensesHas a reason lineleanadjectiveskimpycontaining little excessHigh Camplightnessnounweightlessnessthe property of being comparatively small in weightHigh CampHas a reason linelumberingadjectiveheavyslow and laborious because of weightHigh Camphikenounraisethe amount a salary is increasedTreeline2 sensesHas a reason linehollowadjective, nounemptydevoid of significance or forceTreeline2 senseshonestadjectivefairgained or earned without cheating or stealingFoothills2 sensesHas a reason linesprinklingnounscatteringa small number (of something) dispersed haphazardlyHigh CampHas a reason line
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