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1. escā̆rs adj.

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Restricted in quantity or amount; scarce. …

2. scā̆rs(e adj.

Additional spellings: scarse
64 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Insufficient or barely sufficient in amount, number, or effect; small in amount, few in number, rare; of hair: sparse; of a text: lacking needed explanation; (b) limited in area, narrow, cramped……

3. vī̆lǒus adj.

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(a) Morally offensive, despicable; vilous of tonge, of a person: speaking reprehensibly; (b) hideous to the sight, horrible. …

4. wā̆st(e adj.

Additional spellings: waste
39 quotations in 4 senses
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Of land, a country, a place, etc.: uncultivated, wild; uninhabited, desolate; wast lond. …

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