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单词 exiguity
释义
exiguity
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n

WORD FAMILY
exiguity: exiguities+/exiguous: exiguity, exiguously
USAGE EXAMPLES
The strong sonorous voice of the layman was in singular contrast with the exiguity of his thin, stunted frame. 
Huc, Evariste Regis, Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and Chi...(2010)
The exiguity of those legs is a most promising earnest of your future exploits, and demonstrate your agility, virility, salubrity, and amorosity; ha, ha, ha.
Moses, Montrose Jonas, The Politician Out-Witted(2010)
Therefore let it be recorded as still most odd that we should all have assented to such deficiency of landscape, such exiguity of sport.
James, Henry, A Small Boy and Others(2010)
n the quality of being meager
"an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
leanness, meagerness, meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness
wateriness
meagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food)
abstemiousness
restricted to bare necessities
spareness, sparseness, sparsity, thinness
the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency
lack of an adequate quantity or number
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