scant meaning in Tamil
பற்றாக்குறைவான
/skænt/
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scant in Tamil: பற்றாக்குறைவான, போதாத, மிகக்குறைவான. In English, scant means not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
Tamil words for scant
- பற்றாக்குறைவான, போதாத, மிகக்குறைவான
English meaning of scant
- adjective Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
- adjective Sparing; parsimonious; chary.
- adjective Slightly diminished; just short of the amount described.
- verb To limit in amount or share; to stint.
scant in a sentence
- a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment
- a scant cup of sugar
- to scant someone in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries
Synonyms of scant
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Questions about scant in Tamil
- What is the meaning of scant in Tamil?
- Scant in Tamil is பற்றாக்குறைவான, போதாத, மிகக்குறைவான.
- scant என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Scant: பற்றாக்குறைவான, போதாத, மிகக்குறைவான.
- What does scant mean in English?
- Scant means not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: scant (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: scant (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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