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1 spareness
Синонимический ряд:1. leanness (noun) gauntness; lankiness; lankness; leanness2. meagerness (noun) exiguousness; meagerness; poorness; scantiness; scantness; skimpiness; sparseness3. superfluousness (noun) superfluousness -
2 scantness
Синонимический ряд:1. meagerness (noun) exiguousness; meagerness; poorness; spareness; sparseness2. shortness (noun) inadequateness; scantiness; scarceness; shortness; shyness; skimpiness; slenderness -
3 skimpiness
Синонимический ряд:1. meagerness (noun) exiguousness; meagerness; poorness; spareness; sparseness2. shortness (noun) inadequateness; scantiness; scantness; scarceness; shortness; shyness; slenderness -
4 sparseness
Синонимический ряд:1. meagerness (noun) exiguousness; meagerness; poorness; scantiness; scantness; skimpiness; spareness2. poverty (noun) aridity; poverty; scarcity -
5 want
1. n недостаток, нехватка, отсутствиеwant of common sense — отсутствие здравого смысла, легкомыслие
want of judgment — необдуманность; необдуманное решение
for want of — за неимением; за отсутствием; из-за нехватки
want of goods — недостаток в товарах; товарный дефицит
2. n потребность, необходимость, нуждаto be in want of smth. — нуждаться или испытывать потребность
3. n нужда, бедностьfreedom from want — свобода от нужды; обеспеченность
4. n обыкн. желание, стремление, потребность5. n геол. эрозионное замещение6. v хотеть, желатьhe wants me to go — он хочет, чтобы я ушёл
furthermore, I want to add … — кроме того, я хочу добавить …
I want nothing besides this — я ничего не хочу, кроме этого
7. v испытывать недостатокthe head of the statue is wanting, the statue wants the head — у статуи нет головы
fortunately he wants the power to do it — к счастью, у него нет возможности сделать это
8. v нуждаться, испытывать недостаток, потребностьto want for nothing — ни в чём не нуждаться, иметь всё необходимое
9. v бедствовать; жить в нуждеwe must not let them want in their old age — нельзя допускать, чтобы они в старости бедствовали
I want to hear all your news — расскажите, что у вас нового
what the hell do you want? — что вам нужно, чёрт побери?
10. v требовать, вызывать; хотеть видетьwant in — хотеть войти; проситься в помещение
11. v разыскивать12. v разг. быть нужным, необходимым; требоватьсяI want time to reflect — мне нужно время, чтобы подумать
I want to know! — да ну; неужели!, не может быть!
I have found what I want — я нашёл, что мне нужно
Синонимический ряд:1. absence (noun) absence; dearth; default; defect; deficiency; lack; privation2. craving (noun) craving; desire; wish3. poverty (noun) beggary; borasca; demand; desideratum; destituteness; destitution; impecuniousness; impoverishment; indigence; indigency; necessity; need; neediness; pauperism; pennilessness; penury; poorness; poverty; requirement; straits; unprosperousness4. scarcity (noun) inadequacy; insufficiency; meagerness; meagreness; scantiness; scarceness; scarcity5. like (verb) choose; desire; like; please; will; wish6. must (verb) must; ought; should7. need (verb) covet; crave; desiderate; fancy; lack; need; require; yearnАнтонимический ряд:abundance; adequacy; affluence; allowance; aversion; competence; copiousness; enough; fullness; have; luxury; opulence; plenty; production; profusion; provision -
6 poverty
1. n бедность, нищета2. n скудость, бедность3. n нехватка, отсутствиеpoverty is no sin — бедность — не порок
Синонимический ряд:1. barrenness (noun) barrenness; deficiency; sterility; unfruitfulness2. beggary (noun) abjection; beggary; borasca; destituteness; destitution; distress; impecuniousness; impoverishment; indigence; indigency; insolvency; mendicancy; need; neediness; pauperism; pennilessness; penury; poorness; privation; unprosperousness; want3. shortage (noun) dearth; defect; deficit; exigency; failure; inadequacy; insufficience; insufficiency; jejuneness; lack; meagerness; meagreness; paucity; scantiness; scarceness; scarcity; shortageАнтонимический ряд:abundance; fruitfulness; opulence; plenty; riches; wealth -
7 scarceness
Синонимический ряд:1. lack (noun) defect; deficiencies'; deficit; failure; insufficiencies'; lack; paucity; poverty; scantiness; scarcities'; shortage2. scarcity (noun) dearth; deficiency; inadequacy; insufficience; insufficiency; meagerness; scarcity; want -
8 leanness
1. n худоба; истощение2. n скудость, бедностьСинонимический ряд:gauntness (noun) gauntness; lankiness; lankness; meagerness; spareness -
9 scarcity
1. n недостаток, нехватка; скудость2. n редкостьthe price of an old edition of a book is determined by its scarcity — цена старой книги определяется её редкостью
Синонимический ряд:lack (noun) dearth; defect; deficiency; deficit; deprivation; failure; inadequacy; insufficience; insufficiency; lack; meagerness; meagreness; paucity; poverty; scantiness; scarceness; shortage; want
См. также в других словарях:
meagerness — noun see meager … New Collegiate Dictionary
meagerness — noun The state of being meager … Wiktionary
meagerness — noun the quality of being meager an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes George Eliot • Syn: ↑meagreness, ↑leanness, ↑poorness, ↑scantiness, ↑scantness, ↑exiguity • Derivationally related f … Useful english dictionary
meager — or meagre adjective Etymology: Middle English megre, from Anglo French megre, meigre, from Latin macr , macer lean; akin to Old English mæger lean, Greek makros long Date: 14th century 1. having little flesh ; thin 2. a. lacking desirable… … New Collegiate Dictionary
exiguity — noun the quality of being meager an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes George Eliot • Syn: ↑meagerness, ↑meagreness, ↑leanness, ↑poorness, ↑scantiness, ↑scantness • Derivationally relat … Useful english dictionary
leanness — noun 1. the quality of being meager an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes George Eliot • Syn: ↑meagerness, ↑meagreness, ↑poorness, ↑scantiness, ↑scantness, ↑exiguity • D … Useful english dictionary
meagreness — noun the quality of being meager an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes George Eliot • Syn: ↑meagerness, ↑leanness, ↑poorness, ↑scantiness, ↑scantness, ↑exiguity • Derivationally related f … Useful english dictionary
scantiness — noun the quality of being meager an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes George Eliot • Syn: ↑meagerness, ↑meagreness, ↑leanness, ↑poorness, ↑scantness, ↑exiguity • Derivationally related fo … Useful english dictionary
scantness — noun the quality of being meager an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes George Eliot • Syn: ↑meagerness, ↑meagreness, ↑leanness, ↑poorness, ↑scantiness, ↑exiguity • Derivationally related … Useful english dictionary
wateriness — noun 1. the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield the water s muddiness made it undrinkable the sloppiness of a rainy November day • Syn: ↑muddiness,… … Useful english dictionary
paucity — noun a) Fewness in number; a small number. But when I had crossed the threshold, I was astonished at the paucity of facts to be gleaned from the inmates themselves. b) Smallness in size or amount; meagerness. Your tax refund might be late, owing… … Wiktionary
