scant

adjective
[L14293]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • positive : scant
  • comparative : scanter
  • superlative : scantest

Senses

  • spare in quality or quantity

scant

verb
[L332905]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : scant
  • simple present, singular, third person : scants
  • simple past : scanted
  • present participle : scanting
  • past participle : scanted

Senses

  • to cut short, skimp