| English noun: spareness | 
| 1. | spareness (attribute) the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness | 
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 | Synonyms | sparseness, sparsity, thinness | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness | 
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| 2. | spareness (attribute) the property of having little body fat | 
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 | Synonyms | leanness, thinness | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | bodily property | 
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 | Narrower (hyponym) | boniness, bonyness, emaciation, gauntness, maceration, scrawniness, skinniness, slenderness, slightness, slimness, wiriness | 
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 | Antonyms | fatness, avoirdupois, blubber, fat | 
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