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scantiness

How many syllables in scantiness?

  3 syllables

Divide scantiness into syllables:   scant-i-ness
Stressed syllable in scantiness:   scant-i-ness
How to say scantiness:

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Synonyms for scantiness


1 syllable
  • lack
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    • paucity
    5 syllables
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