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What do you mean by scanty?
: limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent.
What is scant in a sentence?
1. He paid scant attention to what was said. 2. The story has received scant attention in the press.
How do you use votary in a sentence?
Votary in a Sentence 🔉
- The young man decided he wanted to devote his life to his religion and became a votary.
- Dressed in a habit, the votary prayed at the altar of his Catholic church.
- It is conflicting that Sister Mary wants to live on as a votary and get married.
Does scanty mean lots or few?
1Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.
What kind of word is scanty?
adjective, scant·i·er, scant·i·est. scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient. meager; not adequate.
What is scanty baggage?
The term Scanty Baggage refers to a guest with hand baggage. Such guests are a threat as they may check-out of the hotel without paying their bill. Most hotels have a policy of taking an advance as a safeguard against skipping out of the hotel. The front desk agent stamps ‘Scanty Baggage’ on the Registration Card.
Is Skant a word?
scant (skant), adj., -er, -est, v., adv. adj. barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not large:a scant amount.
Who is votary?
Also vo·ta·rist. a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun. an adherent of a religion or cult; a worshiper of a particular deity or sacred personage. a person who is devoted or addicted to some subject or pursuit: a votary of jazz.
What is the difference between scant and scanty?
As adjectives the difference between scant and scanty is that scant is very little, very few while scanty is somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.
What is mean by scanty vegetation?
Scanty vegetation means very less plant life and greenery. It is seen mostly in deserts where there is less rainfall.