All bountiful antonyms
boun·ti·ful
B b adj bountiful
- scarce — insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant: Meat and butter were scarce during the war.
- insufficient — not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.
- lacking — being without; not having; wanting; less: Lacking equipment, the laboratory couldn't undertake the research project.
- sparse — thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
- wanting — lacking or absent: a motor with some of the parts wanting.
- meager — deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
- meagre — deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.