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Scant

skant

Scant definitions
adjective
scant
  1. barely sufficient or adequate

    "companies with scant regard for the safety of future generations"

    little little or no minimal hardly any limited negligible barely sufficient meagre
    • barely amounting to a specified number or quantity

      "she weighed a scant two pounds"

verb
scant scanted scanting scants
  1. provide grudgingly or in insufficient amounts

    "he does not scant his attention to the later writings"

    • deal with inadequately; neglect

      "the press regularly scants a host of issues relating to safety and health"