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skimpiness Definition


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skimpy
adj skimpier, skimpiest
    1. Inadequate; barely enough.
      Thesaurus: scanty, sparse, meagre, tiny, short, thin; Antonym: sufficient, adequate.
    2. Said of clothes: leaving much of the body uncovered; scanty.
Derivative: skimpily
adverb
    Derivative: skimpiness
    noun
      Etymology: 19c.



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