scarcity Synonyms

want dearth rarity deficiency lack need meagerness insufficiency infrequency shortage paucity penury scarceness privation scantness inadequacy deprivation rareness undersupply absence shortcoming stringency starvation sparseness slightness shortness exiguousness voidness shortfall uncommonness nonavailability dry spell in short supply underage sparsity shortages slenderness unavailability food shortage gold dust thinness seldomness scarce impoverishment fewness famine failure exsiccation exiguity drought