Synonyms for leanness
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Poorness
poorness, scantiness, exiguity, meagerness US, meagreness UK, scantness
Definitions
- n. 1
The property of being lean, without excess or fat.
Example sentences
- poorness When I mock poorness, then Heaven make me poor.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| leanness | steady | |
| poorness | falling | |
| scantiness | falling | |
| exiguity | rising | |
| scantness | steady | |
| thinness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- thinness2, poorness, exiguity
- 9 letters
- spareness, scantness
- 10 letters
- scantiness3, meagerness, meagreness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (thinness2 = 2 syllables).