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Sparse vs Dearth - What's the difference?

sparse | dearth |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between sparse and dearth

is that sparse is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse while dearth is (obsolete) dearness; the quality of being rare or costly.

As an adjective sparse

is having widely spaced intervals.

As a verb sparse

is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

As a noun dearth is

a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.

Plenty vs Sparse - What's the difference?

plenty | sparse |


As a proper noun plenty

is a village in saskatchewan, canada.

As an adjective sparse is

having widely spaced intervals.

As a verb sparse is

(obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

Sparingly vs Sparse - What's the difference?

sparingly | sparse |


As an adverb sparingly

is in a sparing manner; with frugality, moderation, scantiness, reserve, forbearance, or the like; sparsely.

As an adjective sparse is

having widely spaced intervals.

As a verb sparse is

(obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

Paucity vs Sparse - What's the difference?

paucity | sparse |


As a noun paucity

is fewness in number; too few.

As an adjective sparse is

having widely spaced intervals.

As a verb sparse is

(obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

Sparse vs Undefined - What's the difference?

sparse | undefined |


As adjectives the difference between sparse and undefined

is that sparse is having widely spaced intervals while undefined is lacking a definition or value.

As a verb sparse

is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

Dilute vs Sparse - What's the difference?

dilute | sparse |


As verbs the difference between dilute and sparse

is that dilute is to make thinner by adding solvent to a solution; especially by adding water while sparse is to scatter; to disperse.

As adjectives the difference between dilute and sparse

is that dilute is having a low concentration while sparse is having widely spaced intervals.

Plentiful vs Sparse - What's the difference?

plentiful | sparse |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between plentiful and sparse

is that plentiful is (obsolete) lavish; profuse; prodigal while sparse is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

As adjectives the difference between plentiful and sparse

is that plentiful is existing in large number or ample amount while sparse is having widely spaced intervals.

As a verb sparse is

(obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

Diffuse vs Sparse - What's the difference?

diffuse | sparse |


As verbs the difference between diffuse and sparse

is that diffuse is while sparse is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

As an adjective sparse is

having widely spaced intervals.

Defusive vs Sparse - What's the difference?

defusive | sparse |


As adjectives the difference between defusive and sparse

is that defusive is that defuses while sparse is having widely spaced intervals.

As a verb sparse is

(obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

Defused vs Sparse - What's the difference?

defused | sparse |


As verbs the difference between defused and sparse

is that defused is (defuse) while sparse is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

As an adjective sparse is

having widely spaced intervals.

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