scant
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 verb
work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
Types & categories
- work hypernym
Related & opposite
- gloss over also see
Sense 2 verb
limit in quality or quantity
Types & categories
- restrict hypernym
Sense 3 verb
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
sting with the allowance
Types & categories
- supply hypernym
Related & opposite
- stinter derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | gloss over |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | work |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | restrict |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | stinter |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | supply |