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Word of the day: Scarcity
Sonalika S.
- July 5, 2022
- 12:39 pm
Scarcity /ˈskɛːsɪti/
The noun of scarcity comes from the adjective scarce, which means shortages of quantity or goods and service. So scarcity refers to the limitations of things. During a war, there come shortages of everything.
Examples of Scarcity
- During a war when shipping gets interrupted, there might be a fuel scarcity
- If you’re in a room full of super boring people, you might say there’s a scarcity of good conversation.
- At the time of Scare, we find a scarcity of men whom we can trust.
- The demand for wood to build more houses leads to a depletion of local forests and, eventually, a shortage of lumber.
- Overfishing can result in a scarcity of a type of fish.
Synonyms for Scarcity
- Sublimity
- Rampage
- Ferocity
- Shortage
- Lack
- poverty
- Absence
Antonyms of Scarcity
- Bountifulness
- Copiousness
- Excess
- Surplus
- Oversupply
Conclusion
The Scarcity word means is falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number. To know the meaning of these kinds of words, keep visiting India education.
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