scants

The word “scants” has 1 syllable: scants

It's pronounced as /skænts/


What is synonym and antonym for scants?

In the thesaurus, “scants” has 7 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scants along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for scants

  • conserves
  • doles out
  • nurses
  • pinches
  • preserves
  • shortchanges
  • spares

Antonyms for scants

Meanings of scants

  • noun
    1. A block of stone sawn on two sides down to the bed level.
    2. A sheet of stone.
    3. (wood) A slightly thinner measurement of a standard wood size.
    4. A type of underwear worn by men.

Example Sentences

  • The recipe scants the flour, so you need to make sure you have enough.
  • He was known to scants his responsibilities, leaving others to do the work.
  • They scants their time when it comes to handling important tasks.
  • The manager often scants the details in his reports, making them unclear.
  • The workers were given scants of materials, making it difficult to complete the project.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scants, such as: conserves, doles out, heaps, lavishes, nurses, pinches, pours.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ignores

neglects

passes over


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