sparsely
adjectiveHow many syllables in sparsely?
There are 2 syllables in the word sparsely.How to pronounce sparsely:
Definition of sparsely:
- sparsely (adjective):
- not thickly grown or settled
- of few and scattered elements
Synonyms for sparsely:
scarcepoorminimalinadequatelackingexiguousslimsmalllightmeagerShow 9 more
Antonyms for sparsely:
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