exiguities
exiguities is the plural of exiguity.
Meaning of exiguity
Noun
exiguity (usually uncountable, plural exiguities)
- The quality of being meagre or scanty.
- The exiguity and ſmallneſſe of ſome ſeeds extending to large productions is one of the magnalities of nature, ſomewhat illuſtrating the work of the Creation, and vaſt production from nothing.1658, Thomas Browne, “The Garden of Cyrus. […]. Chapter III.”, in Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, […] Together with The Garden of Cyrus, […], London: […] Hen[ry] Brome […], →OCLC, page 136
- Synonyms:
- exiguousness, meagreness, scantiness
Questions about exiguities
- What is exiguities the plural of?
- Exiguities is the plural of exiguity.
Words near exiguities in the dictionary
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