noun
- the quality or state of being exiguous; scantiness, meagerness, or insufficiency in amount or extent
Usage: formal; often used to describe limited resources, space, or quantity
Examples
- The exiguousness of the budget forced the department to cut several programs.
- She complained about the exiguousness of the apartment, which had only one small bedroom.
- The exiguousness of evidence made it difficult to prove the defendant's guilt.
- Despite the exiguousness of their resources, the team managed to complete the project.
- The exiguousness of rainfall in the region led to severe drought conditions.
- He struggled with the exiguousness of his salary, which barely covered his expenses.