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Meaning of "exiguity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXIGUITY

exiguity  [ˌeɡzɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXIGUITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Exiguity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EXIGUITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of exiguity in the English dictionary

The definition of exiguity in the dictionary is the state or quality of being exiguous.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXIGUITY


acuity
əˈkjuːɪtɪ
ambiguity
ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ
annuity
əˈnjuːɪtɪ
assiduity
ˌæsɪˈdjuːɪtɪ
circuity
səˈkjuːɪtɪ
conspicuity
ˌkɒnspɪˈkjuːɪtɪ
contiguity
kɒntɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ
continuity
ˌkɒntɪˈnjuːɪtɪ
discontiguity
ˌdɪskɒntɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ
discontinuity
dɪsˌkɒntɪˈnjuːɪtɪ
fatuity
fəˈtjuːɪtɪ
fortuity
fɔːˈtjuːɪtɪ
gratuity
ɡrəˈtjuːɪtɪ
ingenuity
ˌɪndʒɪˈnjuːɪtɪ
innocuity
ˌɪnəˈkjuːɪtɪ
innocuousness
ˌɪnəˈkjuːɪtɪ
perpetuity
ˌpɜːpɪˈtjuːɪtɪ
perspicuity
ˌpɜːspɪˈkjuːɪtɪ
promiscuity
ˌprɒmɪˈskjuːɪtɪ
vacuity
væˈkjuːɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXIGUITY

exies
exigeant
exigence
exigencies
exigency
exigent
exigently
exigible
exiguous
exiguously
exiguousness
exilable
exile
exiled
exiler
exilian
exilic
exility
eximious
eximiously

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXIGUITY

antiquity
biscuity
congruity
deferred annuity
employment equity
equity
fruity
immediate annuity
in perpetuity
incongruity
inequity
iniquity
life annuity
negative equity
obliquity
private equity
propinquity
superfluity
tenuity
ubiquity

Synonyms and antonyms of exiguity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «exiguity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXIGUITY

Find out the translation of exiguity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of exiguity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «exiguity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

exiguity
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

exigüidad
570 millions of speakers

English

exiguity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लघुता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

скудость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

exiguidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দীনতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

exiguïté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketaksamaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

exiguity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

exiguity
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

exiguity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ketimpangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chật hẹp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

exiguity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उग्रपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

azlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esiguità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

exiguity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

убогість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

exiguity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μικρότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stande
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

exiguity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

exiguity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of exiguity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXIGUITY»

The term «exiguity» is used very little and occupies the 158.511 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXIGUITY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about exiguity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXIGUITY»

Discover the use of exiguity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to exiguity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Exiguity: reflections on the margins of literature
Exiguity: Reflections on the Margins of Literaturereflects Paré's deep involvement with the development and preservation of minority cultures in Canada.
François Paré, Lin Burman, 1997
2
National Performance: Representing Quebec from Expo 67 to ...
In Exiguity: Reflections on the Margins of Literature, François Paré observes, ' National literatures institute at their margins the fantasy places of their own muting, of their own extinction as a language, their own spaces of exiguity' (1997, 26).
Erin Hurley, 2011
3
The Brihad Āraṇyaka Upanishad: and the commentary of Śankar ...
That which is Immensity* is felicity, there is no felicity in Exiguity; Immensity alone is felicity; Immensity therefore is worthy of enquiry." " That Immensity, O Lord," ( said Narada) " is sought by me." Section XXIV. 1. " That, into which none can see,  ...
Edward Röer, 1856
4
The Chhándogya Upanishad of the Sáma Veda: with extracts ...
That which is Immensity* is felicity, there is no felicity iu Exiguity; Immensity alone is felicity; Immensity therefore is worthy of enquiry." " That Immensity, O Lord," ( said Narada) " is sought by me." Section XXIV. 1. "That, into which none can see,  ...
Rājendralāla Mitra (Raja), Śaṅkarācārya, 1862
5
Bibliotheca Indica
That which is Immensity* is felicity, there is no felicity in Exiguity; Immensity alone is felicity; Immensity therefore is worthy of enquiry." " That Immensity, O Lord," ( said Narada) "is sought by me." Section XXIV. 1. "That, into which none can see,  ...
6
Against Autobiography: Albert Memmi and the Production of Theory
It is possible, nevertheless, to move beyond Bénaim-Ouaknine and Elbaz's reading of blindness and exiguity as the ... reading that opens more avenues for interpretation.41 Rather than tending toward exiguity, Benillouche's world is revealed, ...
Lia Nicole Brozgal, 2013
7
The Word Lover's Delight: Awesome Adjectives, Nifty Nouns, ...
EK-si-juhnt—pressing William knew he was in trouble when his boss sent him an exigent e-mail. exiguity (n.) ek-suh-GYOO -uht-ee—paucity, smallness The exiguity of his income forced Dwayne to move in with his parents. erudition– exiguity ...
From the Editors of the Captivate Network, 2009
8
A Poetic State of Mind
Exiguity. Stars like glistening drops of dew scattered upon the midnight sky, reflecting life back at me. Endless time drifts between the stars painted on a velvet page of eternity above. I have lost myself to the travel of life through the gates of ...
Anna M. Williams, 2007
9
An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
(L.) Cockeram (1623)has exiguity;exiguous occurs in 1651 (N.E. D.).—L. exiguus, small; withsuffixous forus,as in arduous, &c.—L. exigere, to weigh strictly, weigh exactly.—L. ex, fully; and agere,to drive, moveforcibly. See Exact. Der. exiguity ...
Walter W. Skeat, 2013
10
The Oxford Handbook of Indigenous American Literature
... together.13 What is interesting here is how easily these collaborations have developed. Isabelle St-Amand has argued that this is because Aboriginal writers in Quebec need to contend with a “double exiguity”: first, the remaining language  ...
James Howard Cox, Associate Professor of First Nations Studies and English Daniel Heath Justice, Daniel Heath Justice, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXIGUITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term exiguity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The truth about realism
Exiguity of truth is used by the power that be to terrify teeming disempowered segments of the society into a cowed silence. These are the ... «The Hindu, May 15»
2
The royal baby should give Labour a bounce, not the Conservatives
In the Foot/Kinnock era, its problem was that it also conjured scarcity as a negotiating tool – exiguity created by the rich. Even though it made ... «The Guardian, May 15»
3
Communication gap biggest hurdle when paying ex-miners …
... and the exiguity of mapping grants hindering the coverage of miner communities. A lack of transport and missing information of ex-miners, ... «Creamer Media's Mining Weekly, Mar 15»
4
Family values inspire match-winner Mahmudullah
Some people have a great measure of exiguity in common sense. Star sports reporters asked Mashrafe about future match against India. «ESPNcricinfo.com, Mar 15»
5
'casa no principe real' by camarim arquitectos in portugal
... portugal, a 41 square meter plot has allowed camarim arquitectos to construct a small five-storey urban house for a family. the exiguity of the ... «Designboom, Oct 14»
6
'The Novel,' by Michael Schmidt
A withering exiguity of scope, he would argue. Fiction, for Schmidt, is a gestalt, a field whose vast totality gives meaning to its single elements. «New York Times, Aug 14»
7
Explaining Why So Many Palestinians Are Still Refugees (REVIEW)
Ultimately this served to subvert the ostensible goal of the NGOs: ameliorating the refugees' immediate material exiguity while final statuses ... «Algemeiner, May 14»
8
Exploring Europe's Significance in a Globalized World
To overcome its “demographic decline, energy dependency, lack of key natural resources, geographic exiguity, and lack of military clout,” it ... «International Policy Digest, Feb 14»
9
YOU can save the Timbuktu manuscripts: interview
In their forced exile in Bamako, the texts face new perils: the humidity and the exiguity of the storage spaces where they are confined. «StarAfrica.com, Jun 13»
10
Recipe for Disaster : Israel & Pakistan's Sea - Based Nukes Iskander …
In sum, Israel's continental exiguity acts as a growing constraint on its ability to guarantee the safety of its citizens from both conventional and ... «the Diplomat, May 13»

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