dearth

As a noun dearth

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

As an adjective paltry is

trashy, trivial, of little value.

As an adjective scarce

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

As an adverb scarce

is scarcely, only just.

As a noun dearth is

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

As a noun dearth

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

As an adjective deficient is

deficient.

Scarcenessscarcity is likely misspelled.

Scarcenessscarcity has no English definition.

As a noun dearth is

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

Dearth is a related term of nonexistence.

As nouns the difference between dearth and nonexistence

is that dearth is a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine while nonexistence is the state of not existing.

Neediness is a related term of dearth.

As nouns the difference between neediness and dearth

is that neediness is the characteristic of being needy while dearth is a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.

As a noun dearth

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

As a verb unearth is

to drive or draw from the earth.

Dearth is a related term of unavailability.

As nouns the difference between dearth and unavailability

is that dearth is a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine while unavailability is the state of being unavailable.

As nouns the difference between dearth and lake

is that dearth is a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine while lake is , valley.

Dearth is a related term of omission.

As nouns the difference between dearth and omission

is that dearth is a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine while omission is the act of omitting.