What does exiguity mean?
Definitions for exiguity
ex·i·gu·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
meagerness, meagreness, leanness, poorness, scantiness, scantness, exiguitynoun
the quality of being meager
"an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
Wiktionary
exiguitynoun
The quality of being meagre or scanty
Etymology: Derived from exiguous.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Exiguitynoun
Smallness; diminitiveness; slenderness.
Etymology: exiguitas, Latin.
The exiguity and shape of the extant particles is now supposed. Robert Boyle, on Colours.
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exiguity
Exiguity refers to the state or quality of being scanty, meagre, or small in amount, number, or extent. It often implies insufficiency or inadequacy.
Webster Dictionary
Exiguitynoun
scantiness; smallness; thinness
Etymology: [L. exiguitas, fr. exiguus small: cf. F. exiguit.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of exiguity in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of exiguity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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