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scarce

Scarce vs Common - What's the difference?

scarce | common |


As adjectives the difference between scarce and common

is that scarce is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand while common is mutual; shared by more than one.

As an adverb scarce

is scarcely, only just.

As a noun common is

mutual good, shared by more than one.

As a verb common is

(obsolete) to communicate (something).

Scarce vs Fierce - What's the difference?

scarce | fierce |


As adjectives the difference between scarce and fierce

is that scarce is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand while fierce is extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage.

As an adverb scarce

is scarcely, only just.

Scarce vs False - What's the difference?

scarce | false |


As adjectives the difference between scarce and false

is that scarce is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand while false is (label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

As an adverb scarce

is scarcely, only just.

Scarce vs Sacred - What's the difference?

scarce | sacred |


As adjectives the difference between scarce and sacred

is that scarce is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand while sacred is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred' place; a '''sacred''' day; ' sacred service.

As an adverb scarce

is scarcely, only just.

As a verb sacred is

(sacre).

Scarce vs Unequal - What's the difference?

scarce | unequal |


As adjectives the difference between scarce and unequal

is that scarce is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand while unequal is not the same.

As an adverb scarce

is scarcely, only just.

Scarce vs Scared - What's the difference?

scarce | scared |


As adjectives the difference between scarce and scared

is that scarce is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand while scared is having fear; afraid, frightened.

As an adverb scarce

is scarcely, only just.

As a verb scared is

(scare).

Less vs Scarce - What's the difference?

less | scarce |


As adverbs the difference between less and scarce

is that less is to smaller extent while scarce is scarcely, only just.

As adjectives the difference between less and scarce

is that less is while scarce is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand.

As a preposition less

is minus; not including.

As a verb less

is (obsolete) to make less; to lessen.

As a conjunction less

is (obsolete) unless.

Scarce vs Nigh - What's the difference?

scarce | nigh |


As adjectives the difference between scarce and nigh

is that scarce is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand while nigh is (archaic|poetic) near, close by.

As adverbs the difference between scarce and nigh

is that scarce is scarcely, only just while nigh is almost, nearly.

As a verb nigh is

to draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.

As a preposition nigh is

near; close to.

Ends vs Scarce - What's the difference?

ends | scarce |


As a noun ends

is .

As an adjective scarce is

uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand.

As an adverb scarce is

scarcely, only just.

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