Usually means: Provided or allocated insufficiently; skimped.
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  1. scanted: Merriam-Webster
  2. scanted: Collins English Dictionary
  3. scanted: Vocabulary.com
  4. scanted: Wordnik
  5. scanted: Wiktionary
  6. scanted: Dictionary.com
  7. Scanted: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Scanted: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. scanted: FreeDictionary.org
  10. scanted: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scanted: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Scanted: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (archaic) Diminished; restricted.

Similar:
short, insufficient, deficient, skimp, stint, light, restrained, less, spareful, sparce, more...

Opposite:
abundant, plentiful, ample, generous

Types:
lacking, deficient, inadequate, insufficient, scarce, rare, more...

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Similar:
short, insufficient, deficient, skimp, stint, light, restrained, less, spareful, sparce, more...

Opposite:
abundant, plentiful, ample, generous

Types:
lacking, deficient, inadequate, insufficient, scarce, rare, more...



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