sparsely
English
Etymology
Adverb
sparsely (comparative more sparsely, superlative most sparsely)
- In a scattered or sparse manner; widely apart; thinly.
- a sparsely populated region
- Synonym: scantily
Translations
in a scattered or sparse manner
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References
- “sparsely”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “sparsely”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.