Sparsely: meaning, definitions and examples
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sparsely
[ หspษหrsli ]
used to describe the distribution of something
In a scattered or sparse manner; thinly.
Synonyms
lightly, scattered, sparingly, thinly
Examples of usage
- The trees were sparsely distributed across the vast desert.
- She lived in a sparsely furnished apartment.
- The sparsely populated area was perfect for stargazing.
- The sparsely attended concert left plenty of room for dancing.
- The sparsely decorated room felt spacious and airy.
used to describe something that is not crowded or dense
Occurring, found, or done in small numbers or amounts; not dense or crowded.
Synonyms
limited, scattered, sparse, thin
Examples of usage
- The sparsely populated town was peaceful and quiet.
- The sparsely decorated room felt clean and minimalist.
- She gave a sparsely detailed account of her trip.
- The sparsely vegetated landscape was breathtaking in its simplicity.
Translations
Translations of the word "sparsely" in other languages:
๐ต๐น esparsamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคฒเฅเคช เคฎเคพเคคเฅเคฐเคพ เคฎเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช spรคrlich
๐ฎ๐ฉ jarang
๐บ๐ฆ ััะดะบะพ
- ัะฟะพัะฐะดะธัะฝะพ
- ะทััะดะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ rzadko
๐ฏ๐ต ใพใฐใใซ
๐ซ๐ท rarement
๐ช๐ธ escasamente
๐น๐ท seyrek
๐ฐ๐ท ๋๋ฌผ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุงุฏุฑูุง
๐จ๐ฟ ลรญdce
๐ธ๐ฐ zriedka
๐จ๐ณ ็จ็ๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ redko
๐ฎ๐ธ sjaldan
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะธัะตะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แแจแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ seyrษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ escasamente
Word origin
The word 'sparsely' originated from the Middle English word 'sparsliche', which came from the Old English 'spรฆrliฤ', meaning 'scattered'. It has been used in English to describe the distribution of things in a scattered or thinly spread manner since the 14th century.