Synonyms for spareness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The state or quality of being spare.
- n. 2
The result or product of being spare.
Forms
- Plural
- sparenesses → thinnesses, sparsities, sparsenesses…
Example sentences
- sparsity The sparsity of evidence made the historian cautious.
- sparseness The sparseness of the store is to be expected after a successful sales event.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| spareness | steady | |
| thinness | steady | |
| leanness | steady | |
| sparsity | rising | |
| sparseness | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- thinness2, sparsity, leanness
- 10 letters
- sparseness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (thinness2 = 2 syllables).