Definition of scanty

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • scanty is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • scanty is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • scanty is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of scanty


  • short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pantie
    2. panty
    3. step-in
  • (of clothing) revealing the body (adjective)

    Examples

    1. her dress was scanty and revealing

    Synonyms

    1. skimpy
  • lacking in magnitude or quantity (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a scanty harvest

    Synonyms

    1. bare
    2. spare

See definition of scanty in Merriam Webster