What is the opposite of plentiful?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the antonym of the word 'plentiful'. The high-level approach to answer it would be to identify a word that conveys the opposite meaning.
Answer
scarce
The final answer is scarce.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is scarce.
More Information
The words 'scarce' or 'sparse' are often used as antonyms for 'plentiful', denoting a lack or deficiency.
Tips
A common mistake is to confuse 'plentiful' with 'abundant', which is actually a synonym, not an antonym.
Sources
- What is the opposite of plentiful? - WordHippo - wordhippo.com
- Antonyms for Plentiful - Power Thesaurus - powerthesaurus.org
- Plentiful - 30 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English - dictionary.cambridge.org
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