scarce|scarcer|scarcest in English

adjective

[skers /skeəs]

rare, not abundant, in short supply

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1. When the fruit is scarcest, its taste is sweetest. 

2. Food is scarce.

3. Scarce labor drives wages.

4. These are all scarce resources.

5. Strawberries are scarce this year.

6. I can scarce remember him.

7. Food was scarce and expensive.

8. Medical supplies were growing scarce.

9. Food and water are scarce.

10. He could scarce believe it.

11. Cassia trees are scarce here.

12. Antonyms for Amplest include scantest, least, scarcest, meagrest, measliest, slightest, barest, meagerest, skimpiest and stingiest

13. 18 The scarcer the commodity - eg accountancy - the more the applicant will exercise his power of selection.

14. Whale sightings were too damn scarce.

15. Fooïs pretty scarce around these parts.

16. 11 Medical supplies were growing scarce.

17. Food was scarce throughout the war.

18. Water is scarce in the desert.

19. Many natural materials are becoming scarce.

20. Details of the accident are scarce.

21. When money was scarce they simply bartered.

22. Food was often scarce in the winter.

23. Money was somewhat scarce after the war.

24. The Magistrate, mortified, had made himself scarce.

25. The food was scarce during the war.