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 Definitions of dearth  [ɜrθ]  

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Definition of 'dearth' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) dearth
a scarcity or lack.

Etymology:  (1200–50; ME derthe)

Definition of 'dearth' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dearth, famine, shortage
an acute insufficiency

2. (noun) dearth, paucity
an insufficient quantity or number


Definition of 'dearth' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) dearth
scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine


Translation of 'dearth' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a lack of
They suffer from a dearth of resources and of experienced men.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skaarste, gebrek Arabic flag Arabic: قِلَّه، قَحْط، نَقْص Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: липса
Brazilian flag Brazilian: falta de Czech flag Czech: nouze, nedostatek German flag German: der Mangel
Danish flag Danish: knaphed; mangel Greek flag Greek: έλλειψη, ανεπάρκεια Spanish flag Spanish: escasez, falta
Estonian flag Estonian: puudus Farsi flag Farsi: کمبود؛ کمیابی Finnish flag Finnish: puute
French flag French: pénurie Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַחֲסוֹר Hindi flag Hindi: कमी, किल्लत, दुर्लभता, अक
Croatian flag Croatian: nestašica Hungarian flag Hungarian: hiány Indonesian flag Indonesian: kekurangan
Italian flag Italian: scarsità Japanese flag Japanese: 不足 Korean flag Korean: 부족
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: stygius, trūkumas Latvian flag Latvian: trūkums Malay flag Malay: kekurangan
Dutch flag Dutch: gebrek, tekort, schaarste Norwegian flag Norwegian: mangel (på), knapphet Polish flag Polish: niedostatek, niedobór
Persian flag Persian: کمبود؛ کمیابی Pashto flag Pashto: لږوالى، قحطى، ګرانى Russian flag Russian: нехватка
Slovak flag Slovak: nedostatok, núdza Slovenian flag Slovenian: pomanjkanje Serbian flag Serbian: oskudica
Swedish flag Swedish: brist, knapphet Thai flag Thai: ความขาดแคลน Turkish flag Turkish: yokluk, kıtlık
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 缺乏 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: нестача, брак Urdu flag Urdu: کمی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự khan hiếm Chinese flag Chinese: 缺乏

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