scarceness Synonyms

scarcity finite number of shortcoming shortage scarce scantness scantiness rarity rareness rare privation sparseness speck defined band of skimpiness undersupply uncommonness exiguousness shortfall underage sparsity unavailability want poverty pittance pinch exiguity drought destitution deprivation deficit deficiency defect defalcation dearth clearness failure famine penury paucity need meagreness meagerness lack insufficiency infrequency inadequacy flyspeck absence