The quality or fact of being few in number; small number; scantiness in number.

Smallness of number; fewness; a small number.

The condition of being thinly arranged, occupied, or attended; want of fullness; sparseness.

Shrunken or attenuated condition, smallness in number or size; thinness, slenderness, meagreness.

The fact or quality of being small in various senses (cf. small, adj. II.). In respect of numbers.

Thinness, sparseness; scantiness. Obsolete.

The fact or condition of being unfrequented; uncrowded state or condition; also, Small attendance; paucity, fewness. Obsolete.

The quality or condition of being exiguous; smallness in size or quantity; paucity of numbers; littleness, scantiness, scarcity.

(un-, prefix1 affix 6.)

Uncommonness, rarity.

= exiguity, n. 1a.

The quality of being spare, in various senses of the adjective.

The quality of being sparse; sparsity.

Sparse or scattered state or condition; comparative scarcity or fewness.