What are the opposite words for are plentiful?

Antonyms for "are plentiful" include "are scarce," "are rare," "are sparse," and "are limited." These words describe a situation where there is not a sufficient amount of something. If we use "are scarce" instead of "are plentiful," we are indicating that there is a shortage of something. Similarly, if we say "are rare," we are suggesting that the item is hard to come by or is not readily available. "Are sparse" suggests that there are only a few instances of something, unlike the abundance suggested by "are plentiful." Finally, "are limited" indicates that availability is constrained or there are limitations on the amount of something.

What are the antonyms for Are plentiful?

• v.

  • abound
  • decline
  ,
  • deficient
  ,
  • fail
  ,
  • lack
  ,
  • languish
  ,
  • need
  ,
  • retreat
  ,
  • short
  ,
  • want
  .
  • pullulate
  • lose
  .

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