sparse
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adjective
thinly
dispersed
or
scattered
: まばらに分散された、散らばった
〈人・植物などが〉まばらな, 希薄な; 〈髪の毛・ひげなどが〉薄い
e.g.
areas of sparse population.: まばらな人口の地域
austere
;
meager
: 質素な; 乏しい
乏しい; 貧弱な
e.g.
an elegantly sparse chamber.: 優美で質素な部屋
DERIVATIVES
sparseness
| ˈspärsnəs | noun
sparsity
| ˈspärsitē | noun
ORIGIN
early
18th century
(used to describe writing in the sense ‘
widely
spaced
’): from
Latin
sparsus
, past participle of
spargere
‘
scatter
’.