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View synonyms for sparse
sparse
/ spɑːs /
adjective
- scattered or scanty; not dense
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Derived Forms
- ˈsparsely, adverb
- ˈsparseness, noun
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Other Words From
- sparse·ly adverb
- spar·si·ty [spahr, -si-tee], sparse·ness noun
- un·sparse adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sparse1
C18: from Latin sparsus, from spargere to scatter
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Synonym Study
See scanty.
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