Meaning of sparse

sparse

Pronunciation: (spärs), [key]

— spars•er, spars•est.

thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
not thick or dense; thin: sparse hair.
scanty; meager.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

sparse (Thesaurus)

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